What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process.
社会上发生的事情是，我们已经创造了这些设备，计算机，它们已经可以记录和处理大量的信息，这是人类自身，作为一个物种，能够处理的信息的一个重要部分。