I can assure you I am very chill, and I am just trying to have a civil conversation. It is also not lost on me that you have not so subtly called...
"Objectively worse" is a much conflated term, and I think that lends much confusion and hand waving to the discussions that are happening: a) The...
Hi Cryptosom, thank you for the advice. I am sure there will be more new members like us joining the community shortly as the ongoing drama...
Fair enough. Fair enough again. In the context of a review, this makes perfect sense. Just like Sean Olive's research targets the largest...
Thanks for the welcome Wilson!
The thing is, if we are evaluating the merits of audio gear, as compared to each other, different signatures are fundamental. Defining what the...
I think the cake analogy works along another dimension, in that no rational human being in their right mind who isn't on a diet of exotic...
"Unique sound" is pretty fundamental isn't it? Isn't that what fundamentally separates all audio products? If all headphones sounded like the HD...
I understand that from a reviewer's perspective, whose goal is to educate consumers on the merits and realities of the products in question. But I...
Absolutely agree. It makes total sense for a reviewer to have a "perfectly average listener" model in their mind, and make broad assumptions about...
Let me preface by saying I realize I am way out of the what the "norm" is in this community, and I am speaking as a total outsider, so I fully...
I suppose I may be guilty in my reading this forum a little too much before concocting a reply, that some of the "ruffle feathers and stir the...
Again, who really defines what this really means? I can somewhat understand if Marvey is saying that most of the people in this community have...
Dino, I would ask that you not get too caught up in the specific words I am using and try to understand the spirit of my post. I mean "garbage",...
Marvey, I have to say, I have limited experience reading your reviews, but you tend to have the best sense of humor about the language used in the...
Who decides what is a "bad bargain" though? I mean, isn't every headphone you don't like a "bad bargain", and every headphone you do like a "good...
Hi all, new the forums and the community. I used to be a registered head-fi member but ever since the update my account stopped working. I have...
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