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Well said. The keywords here are anecdotal evidence. There is nothing wrong with stating personal impressions of audio equipment...

Mat, I like you, I think you are a nice guy, but still...we are in the same endless discussion.... Does sighted impressions has any...

Leaving electronics aside since they are either transparent or not by design, we'll move on to speakers. Speakers are still the wide...

I agree in that your refusal to provide an honest answer to a simple question warranted by your prior posts, as well as your endless...

That's a good understanding of the most basic issues there. "High Fidelity" which has been the defining path for this passion speaks for...

Never happens in the subjective review. John Atkinson does on rare occasion criticize a product the measures very badly, but in a very...

Yet another winded response that goes to great lengths to justify what Stereophile does. Judging by yet another like from JA, and the...

I would pay for a subscription if such a publication reviewed components I am truly interested in for potential purchase. Personally, I...

Lots of words about reviewing "philosophy" and "tastes," in an attempt to wiggle out of not sticking to facts, which are that (a)...

Blah blah blah, Whats your point? Amir and Erin are a couple of the good guys with honest, transparent reviewing. Stereophile, not so much.

Well, if it is not about ranking things, then how come there are published classes of recommended components: "Class A Best attainable...

As with almost everything in nature, the audio components should follow a normal (Gaussian) distribution in terms of evaluation and...

Maybe that would be for the best, something I told Jim Austin straight up. ;) I very much doubt bias takes a very large part with...

I think you'd be astounded. The numbers of folk to whom these equipment prices is no issue is very large. Take a cruise of US Audio...

I've just read the article you linked to, and despite it not being without some merit (the technical info on the CD transport, for...