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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 751 
Look at this photograph... 750 
Musical Intelligence 750 
There is definitely truth to that 750 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 750 
HiFi it is then 749 
Real vs Emotional 749 
Think about ut. 749 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 749 
I like this subject 748 
Musicality 748 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 747 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 747 
Is Audio Personal? 747 
Please Continue! 747 
Is Audio Personal? 746 
I think audio is not about taste 746 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 746 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 746 
It can ONLY be personal 746 
That is a great subject 746 
Maybe 746 
A dead-end objective. 746 
It is not an objective 746 
Some examples 745 
Shaping Sound 745 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 744 
Favorite sound 744 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 744 
It is a very complex subject 743 
Sure, It is very complex 742 
I think you are very confused. 742 
DPOLS and Tone 742 
Perfect Electricity 742 
Tone vs transparency 742 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 742 
Proper setup meaning 742 
Transparancy vs. Density 742 
Density is an elusive thing 739 
Bingo! 739 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 738 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 738 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 736 
The Performance vs. Playback 736 
The Play of Differences 723 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 718 
Again With Time... 718 
Where is happyness? 716 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 716 
There IS high end without music! 715 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 715 
The Thread That Joins Us 715 
Live vs. (Re)produced 617 
"Just Stereo"? 525 
DPOLS 524 
Doing What We Can Do 524 
Audio Rules 523 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 278 
First hand experience 276 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 276 
What We Aim to Reproduce 240 
What is even possible? 240 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 239 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 239 
You look in the wrong direction.... 239 
Camus 239 
Granite is not always granite 239 
The 582 239 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 238 
Actually.... 238 
Words 237 
Not necessarily 236 
Bach is very much music... 236 
...or a duck.... 236 
Quantum Sakuma 236 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 236 
The psyche evolution... 236 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 233 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 233 
Word Soup and Truffles 232 
More about cable elevators.. 232 
.... and I have answers... 232 
Operating flawlessly 231 
Sharing the Wealth 231 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 231 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 229 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 229 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 228 
Recognitions 228 
My mileage does vary 227 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 227 
Being diabolical... 227 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 227 
Again With Perspective 227 
The quote of the year! 227 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 226 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 223 
How useful is any post? 220 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 220 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 220 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 220 
There is no conflict there. 219 
Here we go again... 218 
To be continued.... 218 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 216 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 215 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 215 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 215 
To be continued2... 215 
And this is why I am here 214 
Jung 212 
Too late ! :-) 211 
Mazel Tov! 211 
Thanks 203 
If you want to think about it more... 203 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 176 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 175 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 175 
Music by Proxy 175 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 175 
Ars Gratia Artis 175 
Proof of Concept 144 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 122 
Huge topic 122 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 122 
Pragmatism 122 
Appreciation 122 
Oy. Vey! 122 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 114 
The rest is noise 113 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 113 
My Wall. 112 
The Rest of the Story 112 
This is the whole irony 112 
It depends... 112 
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