Watching a press in operation is sort of like watching a cuckoo clock run at full speed, and there are often mechanical hiccups and quite a bit of cleaning. It helps somewhat to do several weekends' posters at once. This, at least, means that "there's a lot less cleaning," Rolfe says. The work is a good break from from his computer science studies. "Working with machinery - presses - is rather different" from his usual work.

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