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Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?

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From: Margaret von B.
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:59
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"EddieM" <eddie.g.m04@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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>> Arny Krueger wrote
>>> Arny Krueger wrote
>>>> EddieM wrote
>>>>> Clyde Slick wrote
>>>>>> Stewart Pinkerton wrote
>>>>>>> calcerise wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Arny isn't too keen on actually listening to audio
>>>>>>> products, since they should all sound the same
>>>>>>> according to tests.
>>>
>>>>>> In level-matched blind listening tests, these three
>>>>>> players sound identical - as any reasonable person
>>>>>> would expect.
>>>
>>>>> Damn it, there are those pesky expectation effects
>>>>> again.
>>>
>>> Good point.
>>>
>>> There's an equal danger in missing an audible difference
>>> because you expect it to not be there, as there is a
>>> danger in falsely perceiving a difference because the
>>> listening test was done naively.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So Eddie, what to do?
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>> Note that a day later, Eddie has posted to other threads but
>> has no answer for my simple question.
>
>
>
> Are you actually asking me how to properly perform your test so as
> to not do it "naively" ?    Fuck You.
>

He gets Christmas greetings like that too!

LOL!


Cheers,

Margaret


PS. Look for a response where Arny asserts how comfortable he is with that.
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