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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 776 
Look at this photograph... 775 
Musical Intelligence 775 
There is definitely truth to that 775 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 775 
HiFi it is then 774 
Real vs Emotional 774 
Think about ut. 774 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 774 
I like this subject 773 
Musicality 773 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 772 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 772 
Is Audio Personal? 772 
Please Continue! 772 
Is Audio Personal? 771 
I think audio is not about taste 771 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 771 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 771 
It can ONLY be personal 771 
That is a great subject 771 
Maybe 771 
A dead-end objective. 771 
It is not an objective 771 
Some examples 770 
Shaping Sound 770 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 769 
Favorite sound 769 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 769 
It is a very complex subject 768 
Sure, It is very complex 767 
I think you are very confused. 767 
DPOLS and Tone 767 
Perfect Electricity 767 
Tone vs transparency 767 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 767 
Proper setup meaning 767 
Transparancy vs. Density 767 
Density is an elusive thing 764 
Bingo! 764 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 763 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 763 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 761 
The Performance vs. Playback 761 
The Play of Differences 748 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 743 
Again With Time... 743 
Where is happyness? 741 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 741 
There IS high end without music! 740 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 740 
The Thread That Joins Us 740 
Live vs. (Re)produced 642 
"Just Stereo"? 550 
DPOLS 549 
Doing What We Can Do 549 
Audio Rules 548 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 303 
First hand experience 301 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 301 
What We Aim to Reproduce 265 
What is even possible? 265 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 264 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 264 
You look in the wrong direction.... 264 
Camus 264 
Granite is not always granite 264 
The 582 264 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 263 
Actually.... 263 
Words 262 
Not necessarily 261 
Bach is very much music... 261 
...or a duck.... 261 
Quantum Sakuma 261 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 261 
The psyche evolution... 261 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 258 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 258 
Word Soup and Truffles 257 
More about cable elevators.. 257 
.... and I have answers... 257 
Operating flawlessly 256 
Sharing the Wealth 256 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 256 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 254 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 254 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 253 
Recognitions 253 
My mileage does vary 252 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 252 
Being diabolical... 252 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 252 
Again With Perspective 252 
The quote of the year! 252 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 251 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 248 
How useful is any post? 245 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 245 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 245 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 245 
There is no conflict there. 244 
Here we go again... 243 
To be continued.... 243 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 241 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 240 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 240 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 240 
To be continued2... 240 
And this is why I am here 239 
Jung 237 
Too late ! :-) 236 
Mazel Tov! 236 
Thanks 228 
If you want to think about it more... 228 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 201 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 200 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 200 
Music by Proxy 200 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 200 
Ars Gratia Artis 200 
Proof of Concept 169 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 147 
Huge topic 147 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 147 
Pragmatism 147 
Appreciation 147 
Oy. Vey! 147 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 139 
The rest is noise 138 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 138 
My Wall. 137 
The Rest of the Story 137 
This is the whole irony 137 
It depends... 137 
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