defiantboomerang

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Schiit Yggdrasil -- 21 bit?
@cleeds A hobbyist group is fine, nobody objects to that. But being a hobbyist does not mean that anything goes. In particular, sighted listening is useless to judge sound quality. Blind tests are a but better, but to seriously judge audio quality... 
Schiit Yggdrasil -- 21 bit?
@davide256 What is this ‘mid-fi’ of yours? Care to give some examples? 
Amps or Speakers which one to upgrade next
@jond Offense taken. Do you think that electrical engineers are imbeciles? 
Most overrated bands
@falconquest yes, that is a unifier.  Well spotted! 
Most overrated bands
@schubert The most overrated performer in classical music is Glenn Gould. No doubt about that -- his playing is scandalous! 
Most overrated bands
@jbhiller U2 first tier? I hope this is a joke. They are Justin Biebers of rock! 
Schiit Yggdrasil -- 21 bit?
@davide256 Plenty of people here disregarding measurements. One could almost mistake this for Absolute Sound. Whatever happened to understanding science and engineering instead of relying on subjective assessments of "sound quality". 
Amps or Speakers which one to upgrade next
@inna The very basic principle of electronics is that a good design should be independent of individual device parameters. To put it in the language that everyone here will understand -- if tube rolling changes the sound of your gear, then your ge... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
@taters Because they are scientifically illiterate. People who fall for "audiophile grade" cables (or even worse, for example, "directional fuses") and similar audio trinkets are in the same league with anti vaxxers, flat earthers, lunar landing d... 
Let's talk power cords
@geoffkait so, you don’t need peer reviews. May people you disagree with use the same privilege? 
Let's talk power cords
@geoffkait Where is the peer review of your teleportation thingy?SHOW US! 
Let's talk power cords
@thirsty93 it does not make any difference. Everyone who claims the opposite cannot prove a thing. ask them for a proof!ASK THEM!!!!! 
I Find Primalunas Ugly. How about You? Is there an alternative?
@donjr Were you bothered by the fact discovered by JA in the Stereophile -- that the Hegel amp he analyzed did not have good thermal management?  
Schiit Yggdrasil -- 21 bit?
@gdhal great find, thanks.  
Schiit Yggdrasil -- 21 bit?
@gdhal great find, thanks.