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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 820 
Look at this photograph... 819 
Musical Intelligence 819 
There is definitely truth to that 819 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 819 
HiFi it is then 818 
Real vs Emotional 818 
Think about ut. 818 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 818 
I like this subject 817 
Musicality 817 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 816 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 816 
Is Audio Personal? 816 
Please Continue! 816 
Is Audio Personal? 815 
I think audio is not about taste 815 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 815 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 815 
It can ONLY be personal 815 
That is a great subject 815 
Maybe 815 
A dead-end objective. 815 
It is not an objective 815 
Some examples 814 
Shaping Sound 814 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 813 
Favorite sound 813 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 813 
It is a very complex subject 812 
Sure, It is very complex 811 
I think you are very confused. 811 
DPOLS and Tone 811 
Perfect Electricity 811 
Tone vs transparency 811 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 811 
Proper setup meaning 811 
Transparancy vs. Density 811 
Density is an elusive thing 808 
Bingo! 808 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 807 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 807 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 805 
The Performance vs. Playback 805 
The Play of Differences 792 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 787 
Again With Time... 787 
Where is happyness? 785 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 785 
There IS high end without music! 784 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 784 
The Thread That Joins Us 784 
Live vs. (Re)produced 686 
"Just Stereo"? 594 
DPOLS 593 
Doing What We Can Do 593 
Audio Rules 592 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 347 
First hand experience 345 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 345 
What We Aim to Reproduce 309 
What is even possible? 309 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 308 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 308 
You look in the wrong direction.... 308 
Camus 308 
Granite is not always granite 308 
The 582 308 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 307 
Actually.... 307 
Words 306 
Not necessarily 305 
Bach is very much music... 305 
...or a duck.... 305 
Quantum Sakuma 305 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 305 
The psyche evolution... 305 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 302 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 302 
Word Soup and Truffles 301 
More about cable elevators.. 301 
.... and I have answers... 301 
Operating flawlessly 300 
Sharing the Wealth 300 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 300 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 298 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 298 
It's not a collapse, it's the opposite 297 
Recognitions 297 
My mileage does vary 296 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 296 
Being diabolical... 296 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 296 
Again With Perspective 296 
The quote of the year! 296 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 295 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 292 
How useful is any post? 289 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 289 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 289 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 289 
There is no conflict there. 288 
Here we go again... 287 
To be continued.... 287 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 285 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 284 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 284 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 284 
To be continued2... 284 
And this is why I am here 283 
Jung 281 
Too late ! :-) 280 
Mazel Tov! 280 
Thanks 272 
If you want to think about it more... 272 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 245 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 244 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 244 
Music by Proxy 244 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 244 
Ars Gratia Artis 244 
Proof of Concept 213 
Can Music Survive Hi-Fi? 191 
Huge topic 191 
It is not a conspiracy. It is a stupidity 191 
Pragmatism 191 
Appreciation 191 
Oy. Vey! 191 
Can Hi-Fi Survive Music? 183 
The rest is noise 182 
Sounds Like No (ie, Music Killed Hi-Fi) 182 
My Wall. 181 
The Rest of the Story 181 
This is the whole irony 181 
It depends... 181 
Music vs. System vs. Recordings  1 
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