Bitcoin mining was actually banned in China because the government decided the amount of energy being expended to solve arbitrary math problems was excessively wasteful,

and people with excessively long telomeres may be likelier to get lung cancer and brain tumors.

News that two people who had a harrowing break-up are now trying to get back together again a few months or years down the line tends, among sensible people, to raise at the very least suspicion, if not outright irritation and despair. Why are these two cursed lovers heading back to the old chaos and drama? Isn't this just a fantasy sprung from naivety, loneliness and most probably short-term lust? Shouldn't they keep faith with their original choice, double down on the highs and lows of dating and perhaps each buy a dog? And yet, to deny ex-couples any legitimate chance to revisit their situation also feels excessively punitive and in its way naïve, insisting blindly that people can never change, that psychotherapy and introspection, books and conversations, time and long walks have nothing whatsoever to teach us, is as foolish as to assume that change can come readily and lightly. For every misguided attempt to resume a relationship, there must be a proportion of equally misguided refusals to countenance a new start, born not out of wisdom so much as pre-emptive fear and disbelief that people are, occasionally, able to learn a new thing or two. We need to make progress a tool with which to strip the matter of sentiment and rationally distinguish mature from sentimental plans. What follows is a sequence of questions, amounting to a kind of examination, that exes who are meeting up again after a long break should discuss with one another – and as importantly, with themselves – before coming anywhere near to holding hands, let alone – and here we must be very definitive – going to bed.

His appearance takes inspiration from the traditional armor worn by Japanese samurai and he's wielding an excessively large katana.

Drinking excessively and using drugs are common, but also other habits like overeating.

They may become excessively idealistic rather than realistic about what is good enough, deprived people become more extreme in their fantasy of what they need to keep them alive, they picture the perfect meal.

What happens is that if your IT band is excessively stiff or taut, it can push against that highly innervated piece of fat and that is how pain is generated.

The cult following that AHS enjoys is mostly thanks to the fact that it's consistently and excessively creepy.

Do I have my feet excessively turned out?

Pungee sticks were deemed to be excessively deadly,