glupson
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| Is this the end of HEA? "I see alot of young people discovering vinyl and the social aspects of spinning records...building speakers...serious headphone setups."Observations like this, undoubtedly true to whatever extent "a lot" is, puzzle me. A lot of my communication, ... | |
| Is this the end of HEA? geoffkait,I am sorry. I do try to keep you out of the holes you keep on digging under yourself. I succeed at times.At some point, I will look up what your baby, rabbit, and fox references may mean.When it comes to mid-fi, my Walkman can beat up yo... | |
| Is it all in my head?? This is, so far, the most reasonable and polite OP that I have seen on topic of cords/cables. Now, if the thread could remain that way... | |
| All Kit are Band-Aids I am not sure if it qualifies as a conspiracy theory, but this thread/OP seems like an attempt to see how much will people react, and in what way, when presented with a few sentences that have nothing to do with each other and very little with any... | |
| Is this the end of HEA? geoffkait,You are partially right. By far, the largest number of people who listen to music are doing it on low-mass systems, namely cell phones. They are connected to some kind of ear/headphones or, at home, to Bluetooth speakers or similar quali... | |
| Is this the end of HEA? Reading OP, I got the impression it is about High Cost Audio, not High End Audio, whatever the definition of High End Audio would be."Watching the pendulum swing from expensive, high mass and complicated back to simplicity, low mass and thoughtful... | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound bigkidz,"...if you can use a soldering device, most of the time you wouldn’t look for a cable or cord first to tune in your system."It may not be directly related to why people sometimes obsess with cables but many are not that good with actual ma... | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound "But I left you with a tribe of headhunters in Borneo...….How did you ever end up back in the USA? (and not just as a tiny shrunken head?)"Audiogon is a source of information about everything. Debates about cables and fuses may not be that useful,... | |
| Talk but not walk? You can make all the adjustments you want and reach perfection. Then you are proud and call a few of your friends to hear it. Once they enter the room, your previous adjustments become, for lack of a better word, incorrect. Now, someone could star... | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect "...when you visionaries decide that people who overspend on such items do so out of some weakness or deficiency."Why is it overspending? It is simply spending a relatively unusual amount. It is hard to imagine it being done out of weakness. Maybe... | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect "Cable threads provide more entertainment than any others in the forum. "Fuses come close. | |
| Technics vs. Focal contuzzi,You almost got it right. You should have ended with...I laughed out loud, noisy, and astonished. | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect "...people that comment on things with which they have no experience are called fools."In fact, many people who comment without experience are called "visionaries". Some of them make progress possible by thinking in advance and not wasting time an... | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect "Here’s why the Koenigsegg Agera RS1 is worth $10 million."It appears that the number assigned to a semantic trick "worth" is presenter’s opinion and not actual price of the car ("It cost the owner $4 000 000", or something like that). In that sam... | |
| New $24,000 inter-connect n80,"The Swedish Super Car Keonnegsig is worth 10 million bucks."You did not miss anything. That is with about $5 000 000 of optional equipment. Depending on the model, maybe a few million more. $10 000 000 might have been, I am afraid, yet anothe... |