Having a more firm grasp of details does cause Anakin to lean back, focus drawn inward for a moment. That is far more than he'd thought he would get and it's difficult not to start bouncing about on his feet in excitement. While he is well aware of pilots and travelers, that's more often than he most who travel so far.

"Maybe I can make him things to sell, instead? He's good at that." And Anakin likes to make things, so it works out for both of them.