mapman
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| Nietzsche and Runaway Audio Consumption Very interesting. It’s all a matter of values. Then there is this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yin_and_yang | |
| Nietzsche and Runaway Audio Consumption Just follow the money. Our society revolves around the economy and the economy revolves around marketing and marketing takes no prisoners. Same for hifi. People market all over the place here there and everywhere. Each has their own plan and your ... | |
| Nietzsche and Runaway Audio Consumption As time goes by you will see That we're going to be free You and me, we'll touch the sky Can you see in your mind's eye? That we are one We're all the same And life is just a simple game There, by your side, I will be When this crazy world is fre... | |
| How long do you or should you keep your gear. I grew up in Amish country. Might trade in the horse and buggy someday for an upgrade. Oh and wind power rules! Very clean, no noise … except the darn wind always howling. | |
| Beautiful Music That Reduce You To Tears Yes, JC was the man in terms of being able to extract and deliver meaning that touches many out of most any song he could relate to in various ways and there were many. Love listening to Johnny sing gospel music because you can just feel the meani... | |
| Are the new Ohm Walsh speakers Audiophile quality? Agree with the @bondmanp but would only add the more resolving and able the gear upstream the more the Ohms are able to work their magic in delivering the music with pretty much any recording out there. | |
| How long do you or should you keep your gear. @mapman thanks for sharing. Merry Christmas. @jerryg123 ..and a Happy New Year! | |
| Beautiful Music That Reduce You To Tears "Epilogue" from Les Miserable does it every time and I suspect I am not alone. "Sunrise Sunset" from Fiddler on the Roof......never fails! King Crimson is all about getting, holding then driving home a vice grip on the senses but never qui... | |
| How long do you or should you keep your gear. To each their own. One of those topics that people do not need some guy on the internet to tell them what they should do. It's a very trivial thing on the grand scale of things after all, eh? | |
| Should We Prioritize Detail In Our Assessment Of Audio Quality? Yes that article goes into a lot of details that may factor into what is perceived subjectively as good sound. See what I mean? It supports my point. Not all details are valued equally. But that is always where push comes to shove. | |
| Should We Prioritize Detail In Our Assessment Of Audio Quality? The question becomes unanswerable when everyone is allowed to define their own meaning of a useful word whose meaning is already perfectly clear simply because it is so useful. It won’t get anywhere. But it will give people a chance to talk about ... | |
| Insightful article by Roger Skoff "Paying For Nothing" Oh no! We’re doomed! I will be exorcising all my amplifiers that modify that signal asap. | |
| Room Acoustics and Your Sound System Some things matter way more than others. Some things don’t matter at all. Everything matters means whatever any one wants it to mean. | |
| Should We Prioritize Detail In Our Assessment Of Audio Quality? @charles1dad Thanks. I rather fancied that one myself. 😎 | |
| Should We Prioritize Detail In Our Assessment Of Audio Quality? What does high end mean exactly if not more detail? More and better….detail. If the music is good and the recording is and the system is your toe will tap more as the detail goes up. I know few things mean what they used to anymore but detail... |