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Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?

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From: Stewart Pinkerton
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:38
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On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 07:45:11 -0400, "Clyde Slick"
<YustabeSlim@comcast.net> wrote:

>
>"Stewart Pinkerton" <patent3@dircon.co.uk> wrote in message 
>news:l5c9d19ivsrrmiv7rl8ugfuvursmro2rq2@4ax.com...
>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 02:18:41 -0400, "Clyde Slick"
>> <YustabeSlim@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>"Stewart Pinkerton" <patent3@dircon.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>news:eqm6d1p2dotgtu1j7vhck3gie5t6sbs3qk@4ax.com...
>>>> On 11 Jul 2005 17:27:35 -0700, calcerise@hotmail.com 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.
>>
>> Indeed - that's why the tests are done blind...........
>>
>Idiot, the test removes some expectation effects, but not others.
>It is more biased than sighted listening. 

I think our gentle readers can see who is the idiot here..........

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From: Stewart Pinkerton <patent3@dircon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:38:09 +0000 (UTC)
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