Thompson loved the idea in theory but was skeptical that Bedier's team could pull it off. Thompson, who had recently left Visa, was hardly used to Silicon Valley's freewheeling, experimental culture.

Nowhere could this be done more surely than at Yale, which was not only elite and distinguished but also experimental and adaptable to the free-form culture of the era.

The making culture of experimental technician should include the thinking moral making and the operation making.