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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 646 
Look at this photograph... 645 
Musical Intelligence 645 
There is definitely truth to that 645 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 645 
HiFi it is then 644 
Real vs Emotional 644 
Think about ut. 644 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 644 
I like this subject 643 
Musicality 643 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 642 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 642 
Is Audio Personal? 642 
Please Continue! 642 
Is Audio Personal? 641 
I think audio is not about taste 641 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 641 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 641 
It can ONLY be personal 641 
That is a great subject 641 
Maybe 641 
A dead-end objective. 641 
It is not an objective 641 
Some examples 640 
Shaping Sound 640 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 639 
Favorite sound 639 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 639 
It is a very complex subject 638 
Sure, It is very complex 637 
I think you are very confused. 637 
DPOLS and Tone 637 
Perfect Electricity 637 
Tone vs transparency 637 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 637 
Proper setup meaning 637 
Transparancy vs. Density 637 
Density is an elusive thing 634 
Bingo! 634 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 633 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 633 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 631 
The Performance vs. Playback 631 
The Play of Differences 618 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 613 
Again With Time... 613 
Where is happyness? 611 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 611 
There IS high end without music! 610 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 610 
The Thread That Joins Us 610 
Live vs. (Re)produced 512 
"Just Stereo"? 420 
DPOLS 419 
Doing What We Can Do 419 
Audio Rules 418 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 173 
First hand experience 171 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 171 
What We Aim to Reproduce 135 
What is even possible? 135 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 134 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 134 
You look in the wrong direction.... 134 
Camus 134 
Granite is not always granite 134 
The 582 134 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 133 
Actually.... 133 
Words 132 
Not necessarily 131 
Bach is very much music... 131 
...or a duck.... 131 
Quantum Sakuma 131 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 131 
The psyche evolution... 131 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 128 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 128 
Word Soup and Truffles 127 
More about cable elevators.. 127 
.... and I have answers... 127 
Operating flawlessly 126 
Sharing the Wealth 126 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 126 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 124 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 124 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 123 
Recognitions 123 
My mileage does vary 122 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 122 
Being diabolical... 122 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 122 
Again With Perspective 122 
The quote of the year! 122 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 121 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 118 
How useful is any post? 115 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 115 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 115 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 115 
There is no conflict there. 114 
Here we go again... 113 
To be continued.... 113 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 111 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 110 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 110 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 110 
To be continued2... 110 
And this is why I am here 109 
Jung 107 
Too late ! :-) 106 
Mazel Tov! 106 
Thanks 98 
If you want to think about it more... 98 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 71 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 70 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 70 
Music by Proxy 70 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 70 
Ars Gratia Artis 70 
Proof of Concept 39 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 17 
Huge topic 17 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 17 
Pragmatism 17 
Appreciation 17 
Oy. Vey! 17 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 9 
The rest is noise 8 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 8 
My Wall. 7 
The Rest of the Story 7 
This is the whole irony 7 
It depends... 7 
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