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| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment geoffkait,You might have seen this before, but in case you have not, check this webpage. On the left side there is a little house with a column of dots. Check each dot for different Fairfax county statistics. Not perfect, but somewhat optimistic.h... | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment geoffkait,"Can you include hospital capacity? The Health Department does not track this information.The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association has a COVID-19 dashboard which reports out on hospital capacity data."Change the county, and sta... | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment geoffkait,"...huge spike in cases and deaths in Va. most of which are in Fairfax country"Are those numbers by where test/death occured or by person’s residence? Not that it makes it tremendously different, but it would be interesting.Keep the mask... | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment asvjerry,USA...Unabashed Sociopathic Activities...., Inc.That amplifier in question is Danish. | |
| Best small, desktop speakers, $500 or under (new or used) "Sony bluetooth? Sound good?"They include DAC (USB input) and really more than good headphone amplifier. They do sound quite good for size and that is why I recommended them. I assume you want to have more than speakers on the desk. Some of the re... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Radio station from Europe. | |
| Youngsters these days. I mostly use Walkman. New one. Digital. All the music fits on microSD card (1TB).I (relatively) recently bought a SACD/CD player. I have not put more than 20 discs in it. All the discs are uploaded (dowwnloaded?) to a hard drive for larger system.... | |
| What Do You Think . . . and How Does It Work? bob540,I agree with all three of your points.My point was that most of the people do not have skills, time, energy, space, or even interest to do it themselves. They simply buy the best they can at that moment. They are often perfectly satisfied w... | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment "I just spent a bunch on cassettes, a couple grand, which everyone tells me is old technology. Was that wrong? 😳"No, people collect even older and odder things. Ming vases (not allowed on that other thread, though), Rembrandt paintings, even LPs, ... | |
| Directionality Explained Or it will read 120.99999999.....No way. It would mess up Poynting vector and that is a big no-no. | |
| Directionality Explained djones51,"...if I rip the wire out of my wall and reverse it instead of reading 121 volts as it does now it's going to read what?"That is easy. It will read exactly 121. 121 is 121 going backwards. So, you are safe. | |
| What Do You Think . . . and How Does It Work? I missed this scientific philosophy duel in real time. I had to read reruns.Is it too hard to understand that people buy speakers, the best ones they can, because they do not feel like building their own?By the way, if google is not lying, there i... | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment Which city? | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment "A lot of the times we're just crossing our fingers and hoping for the best."That sums it up. | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment geoffkait,"Say 99 in Swedish three times fast."I misplaced my Swedish-Swedish dictionary. I will do it as soon as I find it.I am not defending Sweden. I am just a little more cautious with assumptions. You may need to follow some of the other Euro... |