[ It is funny as a revelation given their prior conversation. Harold actually smiles a tiny bit despite himself, dry self-awareness tempering it. ]
I trust this is a positive association? [ It seems like it from Jayce's reaction, but he just has to needle him a little. ]
I recommend we start with Dr. Romano's arm as a discrete problem and focus there. Once we have proof of concept, we can consider where else the resulting techniques can be utilized.
[ That is an actual person with a specific request he'd like to have fulfilled, so Harold feels safe picking that to focus on. It's always the generalizations that cause the trouble... helping individuals, well. He's dedicated his life to that for a reason. Losing sight of that in favor of big, grand ideas has always been his chief concern. ]
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I trust this is a positive association? [ It seems like it from Jayce's reaction, but he just has to needle him a little. ]
I recommend we start with Dr. Romano's arm as a discrete problem and focus there. Once we have proof of concept, we can consider where else the resulting techniques can be utilized.
[ That is an actual person with a specific request he'd like to have fulfilled, so Harold feels safe picking that to focus on. It's always the generalizations that cause the trouble... helping individuals, well. He's dedicated his life to that for a reason. Losing sight of that in favor of big, grand ideas has always been his chief concern. ]