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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 655 
Look at this photograph... 654 
Musical Intelligence 654 
There is definitely truth to that 654 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 654 
HiFi it is then 653 
Real vs Emotional 653 
Think about ut. 653 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 653 
I like this subject 652 
Musicality 652 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 651 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 651 
Is Audio Personal? 651 
Please Continue! 651 
Is Audio Personal? 650 
I think audio is not about taste 650 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 650 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 650 
It can ONLY be personal 650 
That is a great subject 650 
Maybe 650 
A dead-end objective. 650 
It is not an objective 650 
Some examples 649 
Shaping Sound 649 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 648 
Favorite sound 648 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 648 
It is a very complex subject 647 
Sure, It is very complex 646 
I think you are very confused. 646 
DPOLS and Tone 646 
Perfect Electricity 646 
Tone vs transparency 646 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 646 
Proper setup meaning 646 
Transparancy vs. Density 646 
Density is an elusive thing 643 
Bingo! 643 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 642 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 642 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 640 
The Performance vs. Playback 640 
The Play of Differences 627 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 622 
Again With Time... 622 
Where is happyness? 620 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 620 
There IS high end without music! 619 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 619 
The Thread That Joins Us 619 
Live vs. (Re)produced 521 
"Just Stereo"? 429 
DPOLS 428 
Doing What We Can Do 428 
Audio Rules 427 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 182 
First hand experience 180 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 180 
What We Aim to Reproduce 144 
What is even possible? 144 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 143 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 143 
You look in the wrong direction.... 143 
Camus 143 
Granite is not always granite 143 
The 582 143 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 142 
Actually.... 142 
Words 141 
Not necessarily 140 
Bach is very much music... 140 
...or a duck.... 140 
Quantum Sakuma 140 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 140 
The psyche evolution... 140 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 137 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 137 
Word Soup and Truffles 136 
More about cable elevators.. 136 
.... and I have answers... 136 
Operating flawlessly 135 
Sharing the Wealth 135 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 135 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 133 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 133 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 132 
Recognitions 132 
My mileage does vary 131 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 131 
Being diabolical... 131 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 131 
Again With Perspective 131 
The quote of the year! 131 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 130 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 127 
How useful is any post? 124 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 124 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 124 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 124 
There is no conflict there. 123 
Here we go again... 122 
To be continued.... 122 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 120 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 119 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 119 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 119 
To be continued2... 119 
And this is why I am here 118 
Jung 116 
Too late ! :-) 115 
Mazel Tov! 115 
Thanks 107 
If you want to think about it more... 107 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 80 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 79 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 79 
Music by Proxy 79 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 79 
Ars Gratia Artis 79 
Proof of Concept 48 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 26 
Huge topic 26 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 26 
Pragmatism 26 
Appreciation 26 
Oy. Vey! 26 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 18 
The rest is noise 17 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 17 
My Wall. 16 
The Rest of the Story 16 
This is the whole irony 16 
It depends... 16 
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