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Is Pretty Good Good Enough? Listening Habits In The World Of Streaming Services.
Yup.   
How do you get Happy as an Audiophile?
Find  value to you. Perfect is the enemy of good enough.     
speaker choice for new 20x30 audio room
Definitely Maggies  
What are you using as a streamer? Constructive feedback please.
Node 2i  
Where the heck are all these manufacturers coming from!
Somehow I suspect the majority of ppl (almost exclusively men and some of it bought for them) that buy the super expensive stuff aren't on this forum and don't know if their stuff sounds found. All a bragging and d*** measuring contest.   
What is the best USB cable under $500 for a natural presentation and good detail ?
https://audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/do-usb-audio-cables-make-a-difference.1887/    
Preamp recommendations for my system please
Conrad - Johnson? 
Sonus Faber surprise
Totally NOT a myth. Material science.   
Help, which preamp to buy from my shortlist?
Where's conrad-johnson?  
Live music you have attended that left impact....perhaps better than you expected.
Jeff Lyne's ELO 2019 amazing show and his voice hasn't faltered), EVERY Gogol Bordello concert.   
One big reason why brick and mortar high end audio dealers struggle.
Good points. I hadn't been to ANY audio retailers since Ieft DC for Huntsville, Alabama in 2006. And even in DC then there were only a couple brick & mortar stores left. Whilst I certainly never felt pressure to make an appt and any retailer i... 
What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey?
WOXY oxford ohio. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WOXY.com?wprov=sfla1 
Preamp Opinion
Best Used Conrad Johnson you can afford.  
What do audiophiles do in their cars?
Most higher end, esp European, cars have such extensive sound deadening and even tuning that greatly diminishes ambient noise - some even have white noise generators built in (e g. Bentley). Somehow they also tune it so you can hear the motor (esp... 
Whether to do anything about the limitations of our ears
Great question. I am hearing sibilance from all sources (home and car), but not on all recordings. It must be my ears, no? Sad.