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What are Colorado folks listening to this year?
Mostly Black Sabbath. 
Furukawa power cables
Fukushima was the site of the nuclear disaster. Close. Very close. For the purposes of staying on topic I used to have a white power cord that was surplus from a commercial aircraft comm section. Sounded quite good.  
2017 vs. 1990s - How far we have come
When I had my headphone rig I listened to naked Sennheiser 600s through a Woo Audio headphone amp and the world's most modded Oppo 103. Not...too..shabby. 
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Geoffkait: Second, I said negative results mean nothing.To which jinjuku replied,"You can say whatever you want. No result certainly has value however just like it does in all other branches of science.">>>>>>Nope, sorry, it’s th... 
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wgutzGive it a rest. This thread is DEAD.Uh, it would appear not. The cable controversy shall never die. How long has it been going on? 40 years? 
Furukawa power cables
Some Sony products are made in China. Some "made in USA" products like iPhone and many audio products are made in China, I.e., manufactured or assembled in China. All tennis rackets including Yonex, a Japanese company, and Babolat, a French compan... 
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geoffkait: I suppose you never got the memo that skeptics and pseudo skeptics never actually get positive results for these sorts of things. Something to do with the reverse expectation bias or some other psychological issue. Besides if they did g... 
How important is EMI and RFI rejection?
RFI/EMI is everywhere. It’s like Chickenman. He’s everywhere! He’s everywhere! 🐥 RFI/EMI comes in through the power cord, through the (exposed) fuse (hence the black material on certain fuses😛 ), in through open Input/output jacks, through unused ... 
2017 vs. 1990s - How far we have come
One can’t help wondering if in the new 3D Thriller video they also make the sound three dimensional. 😬 
Turntable and Rack vibration control
Wet playing LPs probably reduces stylus drag, assuming it’s an issue, but it obviously reduces noise and distortion. The audiophile’s favorite, including mine, wet playing combo was a mixture of distilled wate and ArmorAll and one of those cute li... 
Why are tweeters so high off of the ground in many tower speakers...
Yes, I realize this is off topic but speaking of couches has anyone tried isolating his couch or other heavy furniture using say, small ceramic cones or any cones for that matter, whatever you have lying around in a drawer somewhere. Shocking, I t... 
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jinjukuThe point behind the offer, and it’s an honest offer, is to simply show that people don’t have as much faith in their ears as they think they do or would like others to believe. >>>>>>We we also know that people’s hearing ... 
What are you listening to right now?
Janis and Dorati Rachmaninov piano concertos. On cassette, no less.  
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However you wish to phrase it or perform it or teach it, the results are simply a data point and don't prove anything, especially if the results are negative. If the results are positive I might say, well, that's interesting.  
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That's usually what controlling bias, your words, implies.