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Far from being repelled by the outsize stakes and excess technology that have become the fundamental building blocks of comic-book movies, Mr. Branagh said he took on "Thor" because he wanted to see if these elements suited him.
Why not go back in time and leave all the excess technology behind?
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Yet rather than seeing this as an excess of technology, we might see it as a dearth of values.
And today they live in the midst of all of the 21st-century distractions, with an excess of technology and, in urban areas, a minimum of space.
The optimists, on the other hand, believe the excess of technology equipment is simply a normal, if somewhat severe, build-up.
But the tide has shifted in recent months, as some of the speculative excess in technology and Internet stocks has subsided; many of those advertisers can no longer afford to spend so freely and no longer need to reach the venture capitalists who thumb through the Internet magazines.
Such a view ignores the numerous successes by the army of content lobbyists, and the fact that those who occasionally oppose their excesses, like technology innovators, are less interested and reliant on lobbying and more dependent on free market forces.
It's an excess, especially when technology vanquishes functionality.
However, this scheme provides no incentives to invest in excess capacity or technology that would reduce waiting time.
The lab-on-a-chip (LOC) field has witnessed an excess of new technology concepts, especially for the point-of-care (POC) applications.
At the same time, a new force this column has termed the Cheap Revolution (e.g., the combination of cheap technology, excess capacity and Internet-based pricing arbitrage) is exerting a powerful deflationary gravity.
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