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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 638 
Look at this photograph... 637 
Musical Intelligence 637 
There is definitely truth to that 637 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 637 
HiFi it is then 636 
Real vs Emotional 636 
Think about ut. 636 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 636 
I like this subject 635 
Musicality 635 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 634 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 634 
Is Audio Personal? 634 
Please Continue! 634 
Is Audio Personal? 633 
I think audio is not about taste 633 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 633 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 633 
It can ONLY be personal 633 
That is a great subject 633 
Maybe 633 
A dead-end objective. 633 
It is not an objective 633 
Some examples 632 
Shaping Sound 632 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 631 
Favorite sound 631 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 631 
It is a very complex subject 630 
Sure, It is very complex 629 
I think you are very confused. 629 
DPOLS and Tone 629 
Perfect Electricity 629 
Tone vs transparency 629 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 629 
Proper setup meaning 629 
Transparancy vs. Density 629 
Density is an elusive thing 626 
Bingo! 626 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 625 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 625 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 623 
The Performance vs. Playback 623 
The Play of Differences 610 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 605 
Again With Time... 605 
Where is happyness? 603 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 603 
There IS high end without music! 602 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 602 
The Thread That Joins Us 602 
Live vs. (Re)produced 504 
"Just Stereo"? 412 
DPOLS 411 
Doing What We Can Do 411 
Audio Rules 410 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 165 
First hand experience 163 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 163 
What We Aim to Reproduce 127 
What is even possible? 127 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 126 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 126 
You look in the wrong direction.... 126 
Camus 126 
Granite is not always granite 126 
The 582 126 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 125 
Actually.... 125 
Words 124 
Not necessarily 123 
Bach is very much music... 123 
...or a duck.... 123 
Quantum Sakuma 123 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 123 
The psyche evolution... 123 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 120 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 120 
Word Soup and Truffles 119 
More about cable elevators.. 119 
.... and I have answers... 119 
Operating flawlessly 118 
Sharing the Wealth 118 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 118 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 116 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 116 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 115 
Recognitions 115 
My mileage does vary 114 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 114 
Being diabolical... 114 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 114 
Again With Perspective 114 
The quote of the year! 114 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 113 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 110 
How useful is any post? 107 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 107 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 107 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 107 
There is no conflict there. 106 
Here we go again... 105 
To be continued.... 105 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 103 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 102 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 102 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 102 
To be continued2... 102 
And this is why I am here 101 
Jung 99 
Too late ! :-) 98 
Mazel Tov! 98 
Thanks 90 
If you want to think about it more... 90 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 63 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 62 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 62 
Music by Proxy 62 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 62 
Ars Gratia Artis 62 
Proof of Concept 31 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 9 
Huge topic 9 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 9 
Pragmatism 9 
Appreciation 9 
Oy. Vey! 9 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music?  1 
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