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In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
Only in America. https://apple.news/AD8JrGLiTSxW-RraRlyjh1Q 
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You’re officially on a roll today.  
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That’s because we’re all English majers.  
Why don’t tube amps sound like tubes anymore?
The so called tube sound slowly disappeared as designers figured out how to further reduce certain distortions and noise. Modern tube amplifiers should not have a characteristic sound, although some may, they should sound like music. You could say... 
Directionality Explained
You’re putting words in my mouth again. I never said annealing doesn’t do anything. What I said was annealing cannot correct the physical deformation caused by the wire manufacturing process. It’s irreversible. Try to keep up with the conversation... 
If Audiophiles care about sound, then why so few threads on acoustics
I hate to judge so harshly but some people oft say the first thing that pops into their head.  
Sub at the weakest bass point in a room?
Oh, great! Another cult. Just what we need. 😬 
In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
Huh? What’s a Sterophile subscription cost, about $1? Give me. A break. Admit it - you’re just another audiophile hater. Something’s missing alright.“How many visitors to this thread actually subscribe to Stereophile? Most? A few?“>>>>... 
Directionality Explained
glubson, what in tarnation are you mumbling about now? Are you off your meds or on your meds?  
Directionality Explained
The “chevron pattern“ below the surface of the wire - the deformation of the copper atomic structure - would be damn hard to see unless you had Superman’s X-Ray vision. 👀 Furthermore the chevron pattern on the surface of the wire, if that’s even t... 
Directionality Explained
Oh, please. Not more blind testing BS. You never tire. If I were you I’d march right down to whatever podunk school you went to and ask for your money back which probably wasn’t much anyway. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Thin but pithy. You da man. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
So most records are made digitally? I’m not talking about the purists. I’m talking about the ones you buy at Target or wherever. Many of the cassettes I have are digitally remastered too. And that’s from the ‘90s. I’m not knocking it. Uber I’m sav... 
Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking...
I said the tape and tape head are not mechanically coupled. A rock on a cable Or router box are mechanically coupled, not electrically coupled. How do I know this? Because I’m from the future! Besides, I invented rocks on cables and router boxes.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Is it true all the records these days are made from digital files?