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Something Millercarbon has preached Be A Better Listener. Do not get mired in data.
Oh boy another thread about Millercarbon! Whoopee!  
What are you using as a streamer? Constructive feedback please.
That doesn’t look too shabby. What’s the issue?  
How do you know when a stereo sounds good?
+1 @bishop148. Very true!  Did we miss that one somehow?  
The Big Misconception About Electricity
How about we each share our biggest personal misconception rather than assuming we know what the other  person’s is? You know what happens when you assume, right?  That other person might be smarter than us.   
The Big Misconception About Electricity
I don’t need another misconception.  I already got one you see…..  
The Most Philosophical Song You Ever Heard
Row row row your boat.   
Next best exponential DAC quality level?
Yes well when one is a new kid on the block it is usually a good idea to not make too many enemies. Some people are better at that than others but it is no doubt a good strategy for success. Too much conflict never ends well. It’s a failure plain ... 
Next best exponential DAC quality level?
If one finds themselves in constant conflict with others, the only viable thing to do is  look in the mirror and assess.     Or you can can just always put all the blame on others and see where that gets you which is nowhere.   
How to tame a bright system?
Did you try the toe in/out suggestion?   Easy to try and nothing to lose.   
How do you know when a stereo sounds good?
The worst sounding system I ever heard as far as expensive gear that sounded bad as opposed to the cheap stuff that is typically more suspect was in a very high end NY shop. Luxman driving Peak Consult. Uggh. It was not good. Something probably aw... 
How do you know when a stereo sounds good?
I had about a ten year period about 25 years back or so where I made impulse purchases without doing proper homework and my system sound quality suffered. Learned my lesson. I am pretty good at resisting impulse buys these days but the urge is alw... 
The Big Misconception About Electricity
When you guys figure out what the misconception is better let the engineers and scientists who actually understand this stuff and make it work know.  I expect my electricity to be done right!  
Do speaker wires have to be the same length for each speaker?
The universe is at rest when they are but no.    
The New Synergistic Research Purple Fuses
No I am absolutely not saying things can’t be improved. But I am suggesting there could be reasons why the bass sounds “better” besides the fuse. Just that there COULD be. Don’t take it personally. I hear differences all the time and am not able t... 
a remarkably basic question about Roon
True.  Maybe I will play around with it over the holidays.