Julf wrote: > There are things that are quite probable, despite not being absolutely > verified. Then there are things that are extremely unlikely, and violate > known laws of physics. Accepting the later without any sort of actual > evidence would be extreme blind faith. "Extraordinary claims require > extraordinary evidence".
If I ever make a claim which defies the laws of physics, then I'd expect to be corrected and I'd be happy to learn something. I don't see where speaker cable comparison falls into that category, for example. Rational skepticism is healthy. Julf wrote: > > I am pretty sure you often hear a difference when there is a real > difference to hear - the problem is that you can also hear a difference > when there is no actual, physical difference. We each have different levels of experience. I'm quite familiar with my own system and how it sounds. I wouldn't claim to be able to waltz into an unfamiliar room with unfamiliar gear (and music) and be able to make meaningful claims Cary Audio 306 SACD Pro | Cary Audio SLP-05 | Cary Audio SA-200.2 | Focal Diablo Utopia III __Acoustic treatment: DIY Cylinder Bass traps | "Rule of Thirds" for speaker & sweet spot position __Speaker Cables: Analysis Plus Big Silver Oval | Shunyata Venom series power cords and power conditioning ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jh901's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18175 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96407 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles