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un-becoming an audiophile
Sure it’s our brains. Because once you have heard “it” you want more. As Nietzsche wrote, "Without music, life would be a mistake."  
How do you find time to enjoy your $$$ speakers and system?
While listening I’ll often read this forum as in right now. I’ll bet I’m not alone.   
To ROON or not to ROON ?
@tee_dee  What’s your set up that’s troublesome? Maybe I misunderstand you but Roon integration done right is smooth. If you are a coder or builder, then lucky you  I use off the shelf stuff. By done right I mean a Roon nucleus as a core and cl... 
Choosing new cables
@steakster  From the 27 review done in Aug 2017    Use the power cord with the truest timbre at your source. It’s impossible to correct timbre after this point. Amen     
Paul McGowan gets asked about rotary subs.
Trw-17  
Choosing new cables
@bobheinatz  Recently I went from the top Morrow Audio cable for the interconnection between Amp/Streamer to using Cardas Beyond Clear. Here’s another transparent vote for that line. Everyone touts their stuff so there’s that too. Power cord(s) ... 
What is your experience with amp power?
Excellent discussion. Here’s a musical take.       
Wayne Shorter Has passed
@noromance    
Wayne Shorter Has passed
@stuartk "House of Jade" from "Juju" would be the theme music to my Jazz show if I had one.  
What is your experience with amp power?
Also clear as mud given the variables. W/ my speakers more zap (duel mono and very clean) added better sonic yield that's fantabulousahhhh    Amps are like cars and there’s no substation for horse power. More horse power. More horse power = mos... 
Why Are We Breaking Our Brains?
Gimme That Wine    By Lambert, Hendricks & Ross Lyrics My wife got tired a' me runnin 'round, so she tried to keep me home- Well, she broke my nose and hid my clothes, but I continued to roam. Then she finally hit my weak spot - threatened t... 
Why Are We Breaking Our Brains?
@curiousjim ’I’m coining Loretta.” @waytoomuchstuff You wax poetic. So thanks. I’ve posted this quote before but it seems appropriate. ‘There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectua... 
STREAMER
Q: Why do the yes answers from long time uses outnumber one no? A: Bingo. Better PSU’s? Youbetcha. These upgrades are just that @jasbirnandra as you reported from a better power cord. Utlra clean power via a PSU for lack of a better description ... 
Network optimization for serious streamers
@singingg I may be wrong and way off base but somewhere I remember (or not) cat 6 is a better choice than cat 8? Are you alone listening or are others sitting in?  
"Audiophile" Power Cables: The Greatest Audio Conspiracy Theory of All Time?
@waytoomuchstuff Try adding some grape nuts to your oatmeal. This sensation (NB; This ridiculous but accurate description) adds to the drabness of oatmeal. Maple syrup or brown sugar needed too. This does nothing to address stiff power cords. W...