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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 790 
Look at this photograph... 789 
Musical Intelligence 789 
There is definitely truth to that 789 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 789 
HiFi it is then 788 
Real vs Emotional 788 
Think about ut. 788 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 788 
I like this subject 787 
Musicality 787 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 786 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 786 
Is Audio Personal? 786 
Please Continue! 786 
Is Audio Personal? 785 
I think audio is not about taste 785 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 785 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 785 
It can ONLY be personal 785 
That is a great subject 785 
Maybe 785 
A dead-end objective. 785 
It is not an objective 785 
Some examples 784 
Shaping Sound 784 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 783 
Favorite sound 783 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 783 
It is a very complex subject 782 
Sure, It is very complex 781 
I think you are very confused. 781 
DPOLS and Tone 781 
Perfect Electricity 781 
Tone vs transparency 781 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 781 
Proper setup meaning 781 
Transparancy vs. Density 781 
Density is an elusive thing 778 
Bingo! 778 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 777 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 777 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 775 
The Performance vs. Playback 775 
The Play of Differences 762 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 757 
Again With Time... 757 
Where is happyness? 755 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 755 
There IS high end without music! 754 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 754 
The Thread That Joins Us 754 
Live vs. (Re)produced 656 
"Just Stereo"? 564 
DPOLS 563 
Doing What We Can Do 563 
Audio Rules 562 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 317 
First hand experience 315 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 315 
What We Aim to Reproduce 279 
What is even possible? 279 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 278 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 278 
You look in the wrong direction.... 278 
Camus 278 
Granite is not always granite 278 
The 582 278 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 277 
Actually.... 277 
Words 276 
Not necessarily 275 
Bach is very much music... 275 
...or a duck.... 275 
Quantum Sakuma 275 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 275 
The psyche evolution... 275 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 272 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 272 
Word Soup and Truffles 271 
More about cable elevators.. 271 
.... and I have answers... 271 
Operating flawlessly 270 
Sharing the Wealth 270 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 270 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 268 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 268 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 267 
Recognitions 267 
My mileage does vary 266 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 266 
Being diabolical... 266 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 266 
Again With Perspective 266 
The quote of the year! 266 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 265 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 262 
How useful is any post? 259 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 259 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 259 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 259 
There is no conflict there. 258 
Here we go again... 257 
To be continued.... 257 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 255 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 254 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 254 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 254 
To be continued2... 254 
And this is why I am here 253 
Jung 251 
Too late ! :-) 250 
Mazel Tov! 250 
Thanks 242 
If you want to think about it more... 242 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 215 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 214 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 214 
Music by Proxy 214 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 214 
Ars Gratia Artis 214 
Proof of Concept 183 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 161 
Huge topic 161 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 161 
Pragmatism 161 
Appreciation 161 
Oy. Vey! 161 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 153 
The rest is noise 152 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 152 
My Wall. 151 
The Rest of the Story 151 
This is the whole irony 151 
It depends... 151 
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