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One thing that is good about a university is that you get to work on different things: motion picture restoration in the morning, and tracking lobsters at the bottom of the ocean in the afternoon.
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The speaker praises university life for allowing very different kinds of work in the same day. “Motion picture restoration” and “tracking lobsters” represent a striking range, from preserving films to studying life in the ocean. The contrast suggests that a university can support curiosity across unrelated subjects instead of requiring one narrow area of interest.
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