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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 770 
Look at this photograph... 769 
Musical Intelligence 769 
There is definitely truth to that 769 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 769 
HiFi it is then 768 
Real vs Emotional 768 
Think about ut. 768 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 768 
I like this subject 767 
Musicality 767 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 766 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 766 
Is Audio Personal? 766 
Please Continue! 766 
Is Audio Personal? 765 
I think audio is not about taste 765 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 765 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 765 
It can ONLY be personal 765 
That is a great subject 765 
Maybe 765 
A dead-end objective. 765 
It is not an objective 765 
Some examples 764 
Shaping Sound 764 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 763 
Favorite sound 763 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 763 
It is a very complex subject 762 
Sure, It is very complex 761 
I think you are very confused. 761 
DPOLS and Tone 761 
Perfect Electricity 761 
Tone vs transparency 761 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 761 
Proper setup meaning 761 
Transparancy vs. Density 761 
Density is an elusive thing 758 
Bingo! 758 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 757 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 757 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 755 
The Performance vs. Playback 755 
The Play of Differences 742 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 737 
Again With Time... 737 
Where is happyness? 735 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 735 
There IS high end without music! 734 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 734 
The Thread That Joins Us 734 
Live vs. (Re)produced 636 
"Just Stereo"? 544 
DPOLS 543 
Doing What We Can Do 543 
Audio Rules 542 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 297 
First hand experience 295 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 295 
What We Aim to Reproduce 259 
What is even possible? 259 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 258 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 258 
You look in the wrong direction.... 258 
Camus 258 
Granite is not always granite 258 
The 582 258 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 257 
Actually.... 257 
Words 256 
Not necessarily 255 
Bach is very much music... 255 
...or a duck.... 255 
Quantum Sakuma 255 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 255 
The psyche evolution... 255 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 252 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 252 
Word Soup and Truffles 251 
More about cable elevators.. 251 
.... and I have answers... 251 
Operating flawlessly 250 
Sharing the Wealth 250 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 250 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 248 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 248 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 247 
Recognitions 247 
My mileage does vary 246 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 246 
Being diabolical... 246 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 246 
Again With Perspective 246 
The quote of the year! 246 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 245 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 242 
How useful is any post? 239 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 239 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 239 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 239 
There is no conflict there. 238 
Here we go again... 237 
To be continued.... 237 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 235 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 234 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 234 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 234 
To be continued2... 234 
And this is why I am here 233 
Jung 231 
Too late ! :-) 230 
Mazel Tov! 230 
Thanks 222 
If you want to think about it more... 222 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 195 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 194 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 194 
Music by Proxy 194 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 194 
Ars Gratia Artis 194 
Proof of Concept 163 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 141 
Huge topic 141 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 141 
Pragmatism 141 
Appreciation 141 
Oy. Vey! 141 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 133 
The rest is noise 132 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 132 
My Wall. 131 
The Rest of the Story 131 
This is the whole irony 131 
It depends... 131 
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