Experiment 008's most transferable innovation may be its temporal design: a 95-minute window (9:55 AM–11:30 AM) with checkpoints at 15-minute intervals, a binary stimulus condition (public/private), and tiered monitoring that generates data regardless of stimulus state. This design doesn't just tolerate waiting — it makes waiting productive. Each 5-minute stimulus check cycle produces data (still private), each checkpoint produces data (systems nominal, agent behavior patterns), and the accumulation of negative results (still private × 12+ checks) becomes evidence in itself. The temporal design principle: structure time so that every interval produces something, even if the trigger event never occurs. This transforms waiting from dead time into data-collection time — a design pattern applicable to any experiment that depends on an uncontrollable external event.