[Otto chuckles. Oh, yes, he knows that feeling.]

That's always how it goes with a new project. Nothing wrong with aiming high - as long as you can still be realistic when the time comes.

[Which is, of course, where he fell short on that one.]

It's easier when you have an actual prototype. I'm sure David's told you about Andy.

[Andy the Arm! Maybe it's a little weird, given his current condition, but Otto quite likes working on the robot arm!]