Point #2 is often misused. The original states "The customer is always right in matters of taste".
In other words, if you think it's trashy or gauche as a salesperson, keep your opinion to yourself.
If it's just wrong or bad, the customer is not always right.
I suffer from acute depression, so the issue for me is less fear of death and more temptation towards it. Medication helps a lot - I take Lexapro. There are side effects I'd rather do without but it beats the relentless call of the void.
I have no horse in this race, but if it isn't hottest next to the heat sink that is probably indicative of a design problem by itself.
That said, design is all about tradeoffs and I agree that we lack the context regarding this particular tradeoff and assuming it's lazy/bad engineering is...
The Magni 3 does not do speakers. It's a great headphone amp, though.
I believe the same is true for Atom.
Obv. that isn't an issue if you're using them to feed a powered monitor like the 305s.
How much do Adam monitors run in Australia? I bought a pair of the budget line for my son and we've...