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Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
wattsperchannel102 posts06-15-2016 8:29pmgeoffkait3,587 posts06-15-2016 12:00pmTo my knowledge no audiophile ever thought his sound was unacceptable. Even when it sounds like cats being tortured."or acceptable for that matter."good catch. 
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  almarg6,455 posts06-15-2016 6:10pmWow! Let the record show that on 6-15-2016 at 5:26 pm EDT Geoff submitted a post that I actually agree with 100% :-)Stick with me, Al. I'll take you to the top. 
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Act-too-ally both 5 and 3 are real numbers in Czarivey’s example. The expression 3i is, however, an imaginary number. Thus the square of the imaginary number 3i is -9.  
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
jl351,033 posts06-15-2016 11:16amnonetheless Geoff, it is either acceptable or not...To my knowledge no audiophile ever thought his sound was unacceptable. Even when it sounds like cats being tortured. 
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czarivey2,844 posts06-15-2016 9:33amGeoffkait: Compared to what?"...compared to meal on your plate."You're obviously unfamiliar with McDonalds' Two for $5 Menu.tootles 
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"It is either acceptable or not."Compared to what?cheers,geoff kaitmachina dynamica 
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Whart wrote, "For someone at home, striving to get the best sound obtainable-- that last 5% is often challenging and as I think Mike Lavigne said here somewhere, often makes the biggest difference once everything else is dialed in."It’s highly pro... 
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Mapman wrote,"I don’t see a problem. We know that everyone will never agree on exactly the same solution and that everyone wants the best sound possible that they can afford."Pretty sure audiophiles don't think too much about affordability.  Any m... 
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This thread is off the hook. Mapman was asking the other dude, JMc, not facten. JMc was not quoting Mapman in the body of his post. Hel-loo!  Who’s on first? :-)cheers, 
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The illusion of soundstage.
The ambient information of the recording venue including reverberant decay, echo, first reflection and other subtle queues are captured in the recording thus two speakers can reproduce this information. Thus, depth, width and height dimensions, th... 
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dracule1 OP914 posts06-13-2016 11:04am"Geoff, how many times have you stuck your foot in your mouth by not paying attention to my words or twisting my words to fit your argument? Now you’re changing the subject cuz you got nothing. Give it up. You... 
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dracule1 OP913 posts06-13-2016 9:17am"Geoffkait, no wiggling needed. You even quoted me, in which I clearly stated that I never claimed there is no difference in cable sound, and no test is perfect. I even stated cables can make a difference in so... 
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dracule1 OP912 posts06-13-2016 9:56am"Geoff, I have no problem presenting both sides of the argument if need be. I put the link of the Minnesota test on purpose. I thought you would realize that. So much for trying to give you some credit."Inter... 
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dracule1 OP907 posts06-12-2016 11:05pm"Here are links to blinded tests. No test is perfect, but it’s better than just believing there’s a difference without evidence or even worse believing in the manufacturer claims. I never claimed there is no d...