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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 723 
Look at this photograph... 722 
Musical Intelligence 722 
There is definitely truth to that 722 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 722 
HiFi it is then 721 
Real vs Emotional 721 
Think about ut. 721 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 721 
I like this subject 720 
Musicality 720 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 719 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 719 
Is Audio Personal? 719 
Please Continue! 719 
Is Audio Personal? 718 
I think audio is not about taste 718 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 718 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 718 
It can ONLY be personal 718 
That is a great subject 718 
Maybe 718 
A dead-end objective. 718 
It is not an objective 718 
Some examples 717 
Shaping Sound 717 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 716 
Favorite sound 716 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 716 
It is a very complex subject 715 
Sure, It is very complex 714 
I think you are very confused. 714 
DPOLS and Tone 714 
Perfect Electricity 714 
Tone vs transparency 714 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 714 
Proper setup meaning 714 
Transparancy vs. Density 714 
Density is an elusive thing 711 
Bingo! 711 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 710 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 710 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 708 
The Performance vs. Playback 708 
The Play of Differences 695 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 690 
Again With Time... 690 
Where is happyness? 688 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 688 
There IS high end without music! 687 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 687 
The Thread That Joins Us 687 
Live vs. (Re)produced 589 
"Just Stereo"? 497 
DPOLS 496 
Doing What We Can Do 496 
Audio Rules 495 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 250 
First hand experience 248 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 248 
What We Aim to Reproduce 212 
What is even possible? 212 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 211 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 211 
You look in the wrong direction.... 211 
Camus 211 
Granite is not always granite 211 
The 582 211 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 210 
Actually.... 210 
Words 209 
Not necessarily 208 
Bach is very much music... 208 
...or a duck.... 208 
Quantum Sakuma 208 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 208 
The psyche evolution... 208 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 205 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 205 
Word Soup and Truffles 204 
More about cable elevators.. 204 
.... and I have answers... 204 
Operating flawlessly 203 
Sharing the Wealth 203 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 203 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 201 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 201 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 200 
Recognitions 200 
My mileage does vary 199 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 199 
Being diabolical... 199 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 199 
Again With Perspective 199 
The quote of the year! 199 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 198 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 195 
How useful is any post? 192 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 192 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 192 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 192 
There is no conflict there. 191 
Here we go again... 190 
To be continued.... 190 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 188 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 187 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 187 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 187 
To be continued2... 187 
And this is why I am here 186 
Jung 184 
Too late ! :-) 183 
Mazel Tov! 183 
Thanks 175 
If you want to think about it more... 175 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 148 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 147 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 147 
Music by Proxy 147 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 147 
Ars Gratia Artis 147 
Proof of Concept 116 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 94 
Huge topic 94 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 94 
Pragmatism 94 
Appreciation 94 
Oy. Vey! 94 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 86 
The rest is noise 85 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 85 
My Wall. 84 
The Rest of the Story 84 
This is the whole irony 84 
It depends... 84 
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