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| Cat Scratch Fever? tablejockey,"Looks silly now, but when you're a teenage kid who just got an electric guitar, it's Beethoven's 5th!"Apparently, Smoke on the Water (you know by whom) was based on Beethoven's 5th symphony."Blackmore later claimed that the main power... | |
| Cat Scratch Fever? "Fly your defiant We the People American flag proud! ~ TED"And then it asks you if you want to pay in Euros, Canadian Dollars, or British Pounds.(Ok, there is a US Dollar option, too.)TedNugent.com | |
| Cat Scratch Fever? "I got rid of my Ted records."I never had one. The cover of Cat Scratch Fever (did he have any other?) has always been inducing some discomfort so I could not have it around. It’s for my own peace of mind. What a sad end to one's wild image rock c... | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! "If it was that simple everyone would be doing it."It seems than everyone is already doing it. | |
| EXTRA! EXTRA!! Millercarbon Proven Wrong!!! Read all about it! EXTRA! EXTRA!! "...to reiterate..."Whoever constructed such a redundant word? | |
| Is $2,844 too much to pay for a fuse? "^^^ My cell phone keeps perfect time. Do I need this?https://www.amazon.com/Rolex-President-Yellow-218238-CHRP/dp/B00ZB2Y83C"Why not check it for yourself? It is returnable. What do you have to lose? | |
| Is $2,844 too much to pay for a fuse? "Just how many here went to the link I provided and listened to what the engineers at Yamaha found?"It seems I am the second one. | |
| Is $2,844 too much to pay for a fuse? "...a ridiculously priced fuse to throw shade at the reasonably priced ones..."A shade? That is a full blackout. In order of 1:1000. | |
| Is $2,844 too much to pay for a fuse? I do not know who removed whose thread here, but I did remove two Stein Blue Sun Signatures from my shopping cart. I accidentally placed them there. Brrrrrr....Stein Blue Sun Signature (tweekgeek.com) | |
| Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components? "A-B testing, blinded or no, performed by an experienced reviewer with discerning ears provides a possibly useful data point guiding the consumer on their quest, nothing more."I would add "...performed by an honest and experienced reviewer...", m... | |
| What do we hear when we change the direction of a wire? "You're nothing more than the typical uneducated/pseudo-intellectual, obtuse, Naysayer Doctrine adherent."I will jump on the pseudo-intellectual wagon and try to polish it into...You're nothing more than the typical uneducated/pseudo-intellectual ... | |
| What do we hear when we change the direction of a wire? Still on blind testing?In any case, blind test has nothing to do with statistics although results may be statistically evaluated. It is less complicated than that sentence. | |
| Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components? artemus_5,"A speech scientist by the name of Irwin Pollack have conducted an experiment in the early 1950s."Which one of Dr. Pollack’s studies are you referring to? Those two from the 1950’s do not seem to support the assertion that "blind testing... | |
| Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components? "Because it was scientifically proven to be useless more than 60 years ago."Interestingly enough, abstract of that article (I could not find the whole article) starts with emphasis on "the extremely acute sensitivity of a human listener to discrim... | |
| Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components? artemus_5,The study you linked to, and seem to have based some of your assertions on, might be flawed by design. At least to half of the Audiogon crowd..."All of the stimuli were digitized and their waveforms were stored on the Pulse Code Modulati... |