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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 747 
Look at this photograph... 746 
Musical Intelligence 746 
There is definitely truth to that 746 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 746 
HiFi it is then 745 
Real vs Emotional 745 
Think about ut. 745 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 745 
I like this subject 744 
Musicality 744 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 743 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 743 
Is Audio Personal? 743 
Please Continue! 743 
Is Audio Personal? 742 
I think audio is not about taste 742 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 742 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 742 
It can ONLY be personal 742 
That is a great subject 742 
Maybe 742 
A dead-end objective. 742 
It is not an objective 742 
Some examples 741 
Shaping Sound 741 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 740 
Favorite sound 740 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 740 
It is a very complex subject 739 
Sure, It is very complex 738 
I think you are very confused. 738 
DPOLS and Tone 738 
Perfect Electricity 738 
Tone vs transparency 738 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 738 
Proper setup meaning 738 
Transparancy vs. Density 738 
Density is an elusive thing 735 
Bingo! 735 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 734 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 734 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 732 
The Performance vs. Playback 732 
The Play of Differences 719 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 714 
Again With Time... 714 
Where is happyness? 712 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 712 
There IS high end without music! 711 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 711 
The Thread That Joins Us 711 
Live vs. (Re)produced 613 
"Just Stereo"? 521 
DPOLS 520 
Doing What We Can Do 520 
Audio Rules 519 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 274 
First hand experience 272 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 272 
What We Aim to Reproduce 236 
What is even possible? 236 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 235 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 235 
You look in the wrong direction.... 235 
Camus 235 
Granite is not always granite 235 
The 582 235 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 234 
Actually.... 234 
Words 233 
Not necessarily 232 
Bach is very much music... 232 
...or a duck.... 232 
Quantum Sakuma 232 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 232 
The psyche evolution... 232 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 229 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 229 
Word Soup and Truffles 228 
More about cable elevators.. 228 
.... and I have answers... 228 
Operating flawlessly 227 
Sharing the Wealth 227 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 227 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 225 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 225 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 224 
Recognitions 224 
My mileage does vary 223 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 223 
Being diabolical... 223 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 223 
Again With Perspective 223 
The quote of the year! 223 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 222 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 219 
How useful is any post? 216 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 216 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 216 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 216 
There is no conflict there. 215 
Here we go again... 214 
To be continued.... 214 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 212 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 211 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 211 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 211 
To be continued2... 211 
And this is why I am here 210 
Jung 208 
Too late ! :-) 207 
Mazel Tov! 207 
Thanks 199 
If you want to think about it more... 199 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 172 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 171 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 171 
Music by Proxy 171 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 171 
Ars Gratia Artis 171 
Proof of Concept 140 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 118 
Huge topic 118 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 118 
Pragmatism 118 
Appreciation 118 
Oy. Vey! 118 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 110 
The rest is noise 109 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 109 
My Wall. 108 
The Rest of the Story 108 
This is the whole irony 108 
It depends... 108 
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