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mediaphage
Mar 22, 2007

Excuse me, pardon me, sheer perfection coming through
I am always reminded of the coat hanger post: http://forums.audioholics.com/forums/showpost.php?s=97d4a3c39d247bf955a57b3953326a34&p=15412&postcount=28

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mediaphage
Mar 22, 2007

Excuse me, pardon me, sheer perfection coming through

Audiot posted:

The sickness finally has a name: audiophilia. The timing is just too good and feels almost like some reverse troll.

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,824654,00.html

The psychiatrist is a little hilarious in his description of marriage: "Significantly, says Psychiatrist Bowes (married, no children), an addict's wife almost always demands that the volume be turned down: "Perhaps in the male's interest in hi-fi she senses a rival, as shrill and discordant as herself." "

Haha, as shrill and discordant as herself? Someone's been unlucky in love.

mediaphage
Mar 22, 2007

Excuse me, pardon me, sheer perfection coming through

realbez posted:

“Hey man maybe don’t make your own power board insurance companies really frown on that in case of a fire.”

“I already crossed that line with my custom made power cords.”

Lmao

it’s pretty easy to make a power cord but i bet his is like...completely uninsulated with glass knobs to hold the wires apart.

‘what most people don’t understand is that the rubberized coating on the majority of these cables interferes with the quantum harmonics of modern music. it’s not something that you can really consciously hear, but after a few sessions you’ll notice that listening to music isn’t nearly so fatiguing.’

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