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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 784 
Look at this photograph... 783 
Musical Intelligence 783 
There is definitely truth to that 783 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 783 
HiFi it is then 782 
Real vs Emotional 782 
Think about ut. 782 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 782 
I like this subject 781 
Musicality 781 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 780 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 780 
Is Audio Personal? 780 
Please Continue! 780 
Is Audio Personal? 779 
I think audio is not about taste 779 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 779 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 779 
It can ONLY be personal 779 
That is a great subject 779 
Maybe 779 
A dead-end objective. 779 
It is not an objective 779 
Some examples 778 
Shaping Sound 778 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 777 
Favorite sound 777 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 777 
It is a very complex subject 776 
Sure, It is very complex 775 
I think you are very confused. 775 
DPOLS and Tone 775 
Perfect Electricity 775 
Tone vs transparency 775 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 775 
Proper setup meaning 775 
Transparancy vs. Density 775 
Density is an elusive thing 772 
Bingo! 772 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 771 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 771 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 769 
The Performance vs. Playback 769 
The Play of Differences 756 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 751 
Again With Time... 751 
Where is happyness? 749 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 749 
There IS high end without music! 748 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 748 
The Thread That Joins Us 748 
Live vs. (Re)produced 650 
"Just Stereo"? 558 
DPOLS 557 
Doing What We Can Do 557 
Audio Rules 556 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 311 
First hand experience 309 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 309 
What We Aim to Reproduce 273 
What is even possible? 273 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 272 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 272 
You look in the wrong direction.... 272 
Camus 272 
Granite is not always granite 272 
The 582 272 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 271 
Actually.... 271 
Words 270 
Not necessarily 269 
Bach is very much music... 269 
...or a duck.... 269 
Quantum Sakuma 269 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 269 
The psyche evolution... 269 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 266 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 266 
Word Soup and Truffles 265 
More about cable elevators.. 265 
.... and I have answers... 265 
Operating flawlessly 264 
Sharing the Wealth 264 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 264 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 262 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 262 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 261 
Recognitions 261 
My mileage does vary 260 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 260 
Being diabolical... 260 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 260 
Again With Perspective 260 
The quote of the year! 260 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 259 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 256 
How useful is any post? 253 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 253 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 253 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 253 
There is no conflict there. 252 
Here we go again... 251 
To be continued.... 251 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 249 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 248 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 248 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 248 
To be continued2... 248 
And this is why I am here 247 
Jung 245 
Too late ! :-) 244 
Mazel Tov! 244 
Thanks 236 
If you want to think about it more... 236 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 209 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 208 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 208 
Music by Proxy 208 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 208 
Ars Gratia Artis 208 
Proof of Concept 177 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 155 
Huge topic 155 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 155 
Pragmatism 155 
Appreciation 155 
Oy. Vey! 155 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 147 
The rest is noise 146 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 146 
My Wall. 145 
The Rest of the Story 145 
This is the whole irony 145 
It depends... 145 
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