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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 582 
Look at this photograph... 581 
Musical Intelligence 581 
There is definitely truth to that 581 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 581 
HiFi it is then 580 
Real vs Emotional 580 
Think about ut. 580 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 580 
I like this subject 579 
Musicality 579 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 578 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 578 
Is Audio Personal? 578 
Please Continue! 578 
Is Audio Personal? 577 
I think audio is not about taste 577 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 577 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 577 
It can ONLY be personal 577 
That is a great subject 577 
Maybe 577 
A dead-end objective. 577 
It is not an objective 577 
Some examples 576 
Shaping Sound 576 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 575 
Favorite sound 575 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 575 
It is a very complex subject 574 
Sure, It is very complex 573 
I think you are very confused. 573 
DPOLS and Tone 573 
Perfect Electricity 573 
Tone vs transparency 573 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 573 
Proper setup meaning 573 
Transparancy vs. Density 573 
Density is an elusive thing 570 
Bingo! 570 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 569 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 569 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 567 
The Performance vs. Playback 567 
The Play of Differences 554 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 549 
Again With Time... 549 
Where is happyness? 547 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 547 
There IS high end without music! 546 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 546 
The Thread That Joins Us 546 
Live vs. (Re)produced 448 
"Just Stereo"? 356 
DPOLS 355 
Doing What We Can Do 355 
Audio Rules 354 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 109 
First hand experience 107 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 107 
What We Aim to Reproduce 71 
What is even possible? 71 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 70 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 70 
You look in the wrong direction.... 70 
Camus 70 
Granite is not always granite 70 
The 582 70 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 69 
Actually.... 69 
Words 68 
Not necessarily 67 
Bach is very much music... 67 
...or a duck.... 67 
Quantum Sakuma 67 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 67 
The psyche evolution... 67 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 64 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 64 
Word Soup and Truffles 63 
More about cable elevators.. 63 
.... and I have answers... 63 
Operating flawlessly 62 
Sharing the Wealth 62 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 62 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 60 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 60 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 59 
Recognitions 59 
My mileage does vary 58 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 58 
Being diabolical... 58 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 58 
Again With Perspective 58 
The quote of the year! 58 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 57 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 54 
How useful is any post? 51 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 51 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 51 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 51 
There is no conflict there. 50 
Here we go again... 49 
To be continued.... 49 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 47 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 46 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 46 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 46 
To be continued2... 46 
And this is why I am here 45 
Jung 43 
Too late ! :-) 42 
Mazel Tov! 42 
Thanks 34 
If you want to think about it more... 34 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 7 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 6 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 6 
Music by Proxy 6 
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