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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 799 
Look at this photograph... 798 
Musical Intelligence 798 
There is definitely truth to that 798 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 798 
HiFi it is then 797 
Real vs Emotional 797 
Think about ut. 797 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 797 
I like this subject 796 
Musicality 796 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 795 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 795 
Is Audio Personal? 795 
Please Continue! 795 
Is Audio Personal? 794 
I think audio is not about taste 794 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 794 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 794 
It can ONLY be personal 794 
That is a great subject 794 
Maybe 794 
A dead-end objective. 794 
It is not an objective 794 
Some examples 793 
Shaping Sound 793 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 792 
Favorite sound 792 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 792 
It is a very complex subject 791 
Sure, It is very complex 790 
I think you are very confused. 790 
DPOLS and Tone 790 
Perfect Electricity 790 
Tone vs transparency 790 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 790 
Proper setup meaning 790 
Transparancy vs. Density 790 
Density is an elusive thing 787 
Bingo! 787 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 786 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 786 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 784 
The Performance vs. Playback 784 
The Play of Differences 771 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 766 
Again With Time... 766 
Where is happyness? 764 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 764 
There IS high end without music! 763 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 763 
The Thread That Joins Us 763 
Live vs. (Re)produced 665 
"Just Stereo"? 573 
DPOLS 572 
Doing What We Can Do 572 
Audio Rules 571 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 326 
First hand experience 324 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 324 
What We Aim to Reproduce 288 
What is even possible? 288 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 287 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 287 
You look in the wrong direction.... 287 
Camus 287 
Granite is not always granite 287 
The 582 287 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 286 
Actually.... 286 
Words 285 
Not necessarily 284 
Bach is very much music... 284 
...or a duck.... 284 
Quantum Sakuma 284 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 284 
The psyche evolution... 284 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 281 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 281 
Word Soup and Truffles 280 
More about cable elevators.. 280 
.... and I have answers... 280 
Operating flawlessly 279 
Sharing the Wealth 279 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 279 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 277 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 277 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 276 
Recognitions 276 
My mileage does vary 275 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 275 
Being diabolical... 275 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 275 
Again With Perspective 275 
The quote of the year! 275 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 274 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 271 
How useful is any post? 268 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 268 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 268 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 268 
There is no conflict there. 267 
Here we go again... 266 
To be continued.... 266 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 264 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 263 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 263 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 263 
To be continued2... 263 
And this is why I am here 262 
Jung 260 
Too late ! :-) 259 
Mazel Tov! 259 
Thanks 251 
If you want to think about it more... 251 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 224 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 223 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 223 
Music by Proxy 223 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 223 
Ars Gratia Artis 223 
Proof of Concept 192 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 170 
Huge topic 170 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 170 
Pragmatism 170 
Appreciation 170 
Oy. Vey! 170 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 162 
The rest is noise 161 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 161 
My Wall. 160 
The Rest of the Story 160 
This is the whole irony 160 
It depends... 160 
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