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| Sony or Panasonic 4K Player vs. Magnetar or Reavon Universal Player I've been thinking of replacing my aging OPPO-103 and was torn between the two Panasonics you mentioned, the DP-U9000 and the DP-U820 and will most likely go for the DP-U9000. From what I've read, both have fans and the one on the U820 can be he... | |
| AI-Written Stereophile Articles Back when I graduated from high school ('72), the average students vocabulary consisted of about 70,000 words. By the '90s, it was down to around 35,000. I hate to think what that number is now. I'm way past despair. All the best, Nonoise | |
| Keep light equipment from tipping up from cable weight? A well fed cat can do wonders, But keep them off the turntable, All the best, Nonoise | |
| The (never ending) Quest For “More” One of the best known aspects of village life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZ7CYCrHp6o All the best, Nonoise | |
| The Psychology Of Collecting Back in the day, before we had a surfeit of bright and shiny to hoard, people who collected were known as pack rats. My mom called my dad that. He didn't need anything (and was fond of saying everything we have, we own) but saw intrinsic value and... | |
| AI-Written Stereophile Articles Vold sounds like someone I'd like to share a drink with. All this brouhaha with AI is a result of our hubris, which can harm us (Forbidden Planet is a great lesson) and not a boon (out of the head of Zeus sprung Athena). Being sentient doesn't im... | |
| The (never ending) Quest For “More” @asvjerry, Yes, in that the way you just described it is somewhat poetic in its description. We all (well, most) describe things not as they are but in an embellished manner so as to elicit something pleasant that others can relate to, or somethi... | |
| The (never ending) Quest For “More” I think most audiophiles are closet poets. | |
| Humour Take my turntable.......please. | |
| Regarding Quoting someone on the forums One also can't post videos of reviews as well. Must be some glitch that needs attending to. | |
| Has a Power Conditioner Improved Your Sound? I, too, had my doubts about power conditioning until I tried a Audioquest Niagara 1200. It did what ghdprentice mentioned, in revealing a lower noise floor allowing for more info to come forward, completing the picture, so to speak. Before that ... | |
| What’s your opinion about Dali speakers? We're talking about a different Dali, right? All the best, Nonoise | |
| Humour What did the source say to the system? Playing through. All the best, Nonoise | |
| DCS Sending Legal Notice To Reviewer (Golden Sound) Over an Old Review of Their Bartok DAC Here's the latest and hopefully, the last word on the matter. HiFi Thoughts: the Internet Loves a Good (or Bad) Conspiracy Theory July 20, 2024 Michael Lavorgna HiFi Thoughts If you keep up with hifi news, you’re aware of a recent event of... | |
| Humour What did the amp say to the speaker? Stop impeding me. All the best, Nonoise |