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Too good a post to waste
I agree, it sounds good. Real good. Of course, it probably helps to have a legal background. 😬 Almarg can be very convincing. He came this close to convincing me that fuse directionality is actually explained by imperfections in the fuse holder, n... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
luciano33All I can say, mahlman you’re the man. You have just started the anti audiophile snobbery movement.I am following you nowKuddos!>>>>>You’re close! Very close. He has started the anti audiophile anti-tweak movement. No tweak... 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
Have I stumbled onto a rerun of 12 Angry Men? 😡 😤 🤬 😩 🤪 😤 🤨 😢 🧐 😠 😛 😡 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
The cane should come in handy. I suggest you use it liberally.  
Recommendations for fast sounding cables
One reason why manufacturers and audiophiles cryogenically treat cables 🥶 is because they sound faster. They also sound smoother and more musical. 🎶 I would go as far as to say if you’re not cryoing your cables you really can’t compete. In fact ev... 
Too good a post to waste
As I’ve oft opined, all things being equal - I.e., for the 🔜 exact same cable 🔙 - the one with the WHITE jacket will sound better than the one with a BLACK jacket. Anyone who believes cables all sound the same or that L, R and C and even length ar... 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
Isn’t it pretty to think so?  
Alternatives to Stillpoints
Ack chew ally, you cannot control the very low frequency seismic type vibrations with materials such as mahgister just mentioned no matter how exotic the materials or in what combination. If it was that easy everyone could do it. 🤗 And LIGO the pr... 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
“In my considerable experience....” >>>>If you don’t say so yourself. 😃 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
Yes, have a good Fourth. Looks like great beach weather. 😬 
Vinyl / High qual analog tape / High-res digital -- One of these is not like the other
+1 mahgister - Excellent treatise on philosophy of listening and why you can never know what someone’s system sounds like without actually 🔜 being there 🔙 and hearing it yourself. Technical descriptions, color photographs, subjective evaluations c... 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
georgemgravesboxer12;I have ever made a comment about ICs, cheap or expensive. You have me confused with someone else, I’m afraid.About your electromagnetic radiation comment. You are assuming that it is always present in all systems in enough qua... 
Who says cables don't make a difference?
georgemgravesOf course, I have no idea what these cables “sound like” vis-a-vis other cables, but since I don’t ever compare cables, it really doesn’t matter, does it? >>>>>>Not to you it doesn’t. But it probably does to many oth... 
Articles You Feel Should be Shared
cd318Talking of outsiders looking in, here’s an extract from an article by ’Bad Science’ author Ben Goldacre.“I give you the editor of Stereophile, a respected hi-fi magazine of 33 years standing. He’s talking about blinded tests on amplifiers: “I... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
glupson"Good move as you had bottomed out with your own."We have two bottoms moving.>>>>And one of them with glubson’s nose still in it. 🤗