"Good thing Andy and his ilk aren't meant as trinkets," David answered with a smirk.

Though the laser gun idea makes him roll his eyes. Yeah, that isn't happening.

"Our work is for practical prosthetics and assistive technology. To let people interact with the world on their own terms, without feeling lesser. But going to pass on the lasers because of that."

Still, to talk to Doctor Otto Octavius about neural links has his eyes bright and dancing with eagerness.

"It's something we're having a bit of issue on, even me. The problem is creating a safe interface that reads only actual intent. Part of my background is in neurology, but I sort of have to keep that secret because otherwise it's obvious I'm not normal. And yet. I"m still having issues. We've had some progress with reading of micromotions in extant muscles, and I've been working on deriving a basic neural interface, but it's not always the easiest."