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Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?

#191
From: Arny Krueger
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 22:21
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"Clyde Slick" <YustabeSlim@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> "Stewart Pinkerton" <patent3@dircon.co.uk> wrote in
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>> On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 18:19:28 -0400, "Clyde Slick"
>> <YustabeSlim@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> "Stewart Pinkerton" <patent3@dircon.co.uk> wrote in
message
>>> news:8rgad1pnjjkin76a7lhar8ncdsfi7055jg@4ax.com...
>>>> On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 07:48:10 -0400, "Clyde Slick"
>>>> <YustabeSlim@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>>>>>> And the abx test removes our expectations, yet
leaves
>>>>>>> their expectations
>>>>>>> in.
>>>>>>> It is a more biased test than subjective
listening!!!
>>>>>>> ABX is hideously flawed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bullshit. What you mean is that ABX doesn't support
your
>>>>>> absolute knowledge that 'high-end' designer label
gear
>>>>>> *must* sound better than 'Chinky cheapies'.
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>> It doesn't support it because it is inherently
designed
>>>>> to purposefully support the opposite conclusion.
>>>>> It is NOT a neutral test. It does not remove
>>>>> the expectation effects of those who
>>>>> have preconceived notions that there are no
differences.
>>>>
>>>> Clearly you have no idea that these tests are used
every
>>>> day by major audio manufacturers, for the precise
purpose
>>>> of *revealing* small but real audible differences made
by
>>>> their R&D guys. Cretin.
>>>>
>>> And who are the subjects taking such tests?
>>
>> The R&D engineers, and for final judgements, selected
panels
>> of listeners.
>>
>
> I mean, are they surveyed as to their preconceptions
regarding
> the two particular devices, parts, designs, etc. being
> compared?

4 identical responses to the same post, and a 5th which says
about the same thing. Someone really has Art's dander up!
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