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Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) 614 
Look at this photograph... 613 
Musical Intelligence 613 
There is definitely truth to that 613 
This is a purely artifactually constructed problem 613 
HiFi it is then 612 
Real vs Emotional 612 
Think about ut. 612 
Thus Spake Zarathustra 612 
I like this subject 611 
Musicality 611 
Magico Gryphon modern systems 610 
Cost vs Complexity vs SOTA vs Personal 610 
Is Audio Personal? 610 
Please Continue! 610 
Is Audio Personal? 609 
I think audio is not about taste 609 
Cessaro vs Living Voice or Real vs Musical 609 
"Taste" vs "Awareness" 609 
It can ONLY be personal 609 
That is a great subject 609 
Maybe 609 
A dead-end objective. 609 
It is not an objective 609 
Some examples 608 
Shaping Sound 608 
My Audio Rule: go for perfect Dynamics 607 
Favorite sound 607 
It's a Long Way to Tipperary 607 
It is a very complex subject 606 
Sure, It is very complex 605 
I think you are very confused. 605 
DPOLS and Tone 605 
Perfect Electricity 605 
Tone vs transparency 605 
Good Electricity vs. Topology 605 
Proper setup meaning 605 
Transparancy vs. Density 605 
Density is an elusive thing 602 
Bingo! 602 
Bad LP or simply another phono correction curve? 601 
Sound Engineers as UberConductors, 601 
I think that the history of microphone placement i... 599 
The Performance vs. Playback 599 
The Play of Differences 586 
There is an important state of "good enough&q... 581 
Again With Time... 581 
Where is happyness? 579 
If Not For Music, Then Why Audio? 579 
There IS high end without music! 578 
Isn't it all about a regular creativity? 578 
The Thread That Joins Us 578 
Live vs. (Re)produced 480 
"Just Stereo"? 388 
DPOLS 387 
Doing What We Can Do 387 
Audio Rules 386 
Living With "Recorded Ambience" 141 
First hand experience 139 
LF Texture vs. Power vs. Timing 139 
What We Aim to Reproduce 103 
What is even possible? 103 
Measuring philosophical temperature.... 102 
Sculptor, Hammer, Chisel 102 
You look in the wrong direction.... 102 
Camus 102 
Granite is not always granite 102 
The 582 102 
Maybe being a musician is a disadvantage? 101 
Actually.... 101 
Words 100 
Not necessarily 99 
Bach is very much music... 99 
...or a duck.... 99 
Quantum Sakuma 99 
Exploring Content vs. Deconstructing Music? 99 
The psyche evolution... 99 
The First Man vs. Elevator Music 96 
It is like going to forest to collect mushrooms or... 96 
Word Soup and Truffles 95 
More about cable elevators.. 95 
.... and I have answers... 95 
Operating flawlessly 94 
Sharing the Wealth 94 
Post hoc non est propter hoc 94 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 92 
Curiosity killed the cat, electricity brought him ... 92 
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Recognitions 91 
My mileage does vary 90 
I'm not completely with you, Jarek... .but not... 90 
Being diabolical... 90 
Wehret den Anfängen (Ovids Principiis obsta) ... 90 
Again With Perspective 90 
The quote of the year! 90 
One normal day in the life of a working artist 89 
Monkeys, Typewriters and Hi-Fi 86 
How useful is any post? 83 
Nailing Our Own Coffens 83 
Genauigkeit ist keine Live Musik 83 
Delivery Systems as Content (as Content) 83 
There is no conflict there. 82 
Here we go again... 81 
To be continued.... 81 
The danger of a white sheet of paper 79 
You showed me yours, I would like to show mine.... 78 
Well that certainly gets a thoughtful response! 78 
Plato's Cave (and YMMV...) 78 
To be continued2... 78 
And this is why I am here 77 
Jung 75 
Too late ! :-) 74 
Mazel Tov! 74 
Thanks 66 
If you want to think about it more... 66 
AI vs. Hi-Fi 39 
I am convinced that we need to take AI VERY seriou... 38 
Relevant and irrelevant to Wi-Fi 38 
Music by Proxy 38 
Goethe’s path: events waiting to be witnessed 38 
Ars Gratia Artis 38 
Proof of Concept 7 
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