And this is part of the process, as I said yesterday, that isn't always comfortable, that isn't what I think candidates leap up and volunteer to do -- here, look at all of my financial records.

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He patted on the seat like you would if you wanted your dog to leap up on the couch, but I resisted his zeal to pair-bond.

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According to company CEO Michael Buckwald, who I caught up with recently for the NextMarket podcast, the Leap Motion controller can identify the sub-millimeter tremor or jitter in our hand that is unique to each of us.

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So when I jumped a little coming down to the pad, I underestimated the leap and my shins brushed the last rung, picking up the dust.

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