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Topic - Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - David McGown 18:26:07 03/11/05 (117)

Any articles on Bush ?Otherwise I am skeptical about the Skeptic Magazine (nt). :-) - SoftwireEngineer 17:20:15 03/15/05 (0)

Glad to see it - Robert Hamel 11:34:47 03/14/05 (6)

Outsider? Nope. - Al Sekela 14:03:12 03/14/05 (5)

Re: "an inexpensive tweak"... - Djhymn 20:48:53 03/14/05 (2)

Re: "an inexpensive tweak"... - Wally 00:28:34 03/15/05 (1)

Depends on how it accomplishes the change. - Al Sekela 12:24:29 03/15/05 (0)

An Insider isn't that better what inexpensive tweek upgrades well made equipment?? - Robert Hamel 15:15:18 03/14/05 (1)

Where shall I start? - Al Sekela 12:19:13 03/15/05 (1)

Not only tweaks -- MOST component differences are imagined with the exception of speakers - Richard BassNut Greene 11:18:07 03/14/05 (7)

This is what happens if you listen only to bass :-) nt. - SoftwireEngineer 17:23:31 03/15/05 (0)

That's true only within the ABX cult....(nt) - mkuller 10:52:37 03/15/05 (0)

Not sure about all that Richard. - glennw 06:18:13 03/15/05 (2)

Your "tweaking" sounds more like re-engineering and a good engineer can always improve his product if money is no object - Richard BassNut Greene 08:42:03 03/16/05 (1)

Really more just parts replacement. - glennw 20:37:35 03/16/05 (0)

great post BassNut - I wish I had written it! (nt) - hifi heretic 04:38:33 03/15/05 (1)

What else do you wish, Virginia? - slowburn 00:21:20 03/17/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - govtdog 11:00:35 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Ethan Winer 12:09:12 03/12/05 (63)

How about a link to the article...(nt) - mkuller 12:17:11 03/14/05 (0)

I suppose you didn't get to the intelligent chip! - Pat D 11:26:44 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - David McGown 17:34:05 03/12/05 (60)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Jon Risch 21:50:42 03/18/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Ethan Winer 07:42:14 03/13/05 (58)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - subramankn 10:37:48 03/16/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - John Atkinson 04:17:07 03/15/05 (4)

Okay..I am subscribing for another year or more .. - SoftwireEngineer 17:57:32 03/15/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Ethan Winer 09:44:11 03/15/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - John Atkinson 04:18:57 03/15/05 (1)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - DDF 19:46:59 03/18/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - veryhigh 08:36:07 03/14/05 (6)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Steve Eddy 09:47:41 03/14/05 (4)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Djhymn 20:58:35 03/14/05 (3)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Steve Eddy 21:39:23 03/14/05 (2)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Mudcat 09:05:36 03/15/05 (1)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Steve Eddy 09:44:22 03/15/05 (0)

Clueless? - jmikes 09:42:22 03/14/05 (0)

Some comments - David Aiken 13:18:35 03/13/05 (44)

Re: Some comments - Ethan Winer 10:58:12 03/14/05 (26)

As a card carrying skeptic... - soulfood 08:45:14 03/15/05 (0)

Re: Some comments - David Aiken 13:22:43 03/14/05 (11)

Re: Some comments - Ethan Winer 10:00:38 03/15/05 (10)

Re: Some comments - David Aiken 16:29:01 03/15/05 (9)

Re: Some comments - Ethan Winer 11:13:15 03/16/05 (8)

Re: Some comments - David Aiken 21:46:27 03/16/05 (7)

Re: Some comments - Ethan Winer 11:14:30 03/17/05 (6)

A response, and a very serious question in return. - David Aiken 15:48:24 03/17/05 (5)

Re: A response, and a very serious question in return. - Ethan Winer 08:13:39 03/18/05 (3)

Re: A response, and a very serious question in return. - David Aiken 12:57:34 03/18/05 (2)

Re: A response, and a very serious question in return. - Ethan Winer 09:12:33 03/19/05 (1)

Re: A response, and a very serious question in return. - David Aiken 12:20:30 03/19/05 (0)

Re: A very serious question - Djhymn 22:45:52 03/17/05 (0)

Re: Some comments - Steve Eddy 12:51:18 03/14/05 (0)

I hate to bring this up, but... - mkuller 12:16:06 03/14/05 (11)

Please elaborate, ... - Djhymn 21:03:49 03/14/05 (10)

Re: Please elaborate, ... - David Aiken 22:33:12 03/14/05 (9)

Fascinating stuff, thanks for your considered reply, and... - Djhymn 09:16:27 03/15/05 (8)

Here's the long version.... - mkuller 11:38:12 03/15/05 (7)

Nice, thanks! - Djhymn 16:33:33 03/15/05 (0)

Re: Here's the long version.... - Steve Eddy 12:20:30 03/15/05 (5)

Is that really the way it works?.... - mkuller 14:58:16 03/15/05 (4)

Re: Is that really the way it works?.... - David Aiken 16:57:13 03/15/05 (2)

So there is still a need for a test to validate audio DBTs... - mkuller 10:45:47 03/16/05 (1)

Not necessarilyâ€¦ - David Aiken 22:31:00 03/16/05 (0)

Re: Is that really the way it works?.... - Steve Eddy 15:26:18 03/15/05 (0)

David, your discussion as well as Steve's response are the most cogent I have ever seen. Thanks - Norm 10:04:54 03/14/05 (2)

Thanks, Normâ€¦ - David Aiken 14:10:05 03/14/05 (0)

Thank you for the kind words, Norm. - Steve Eddy 13:27:29 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Some comments - Steve Eddy 23:43:43 03/13/05 (10)

Really bad logic - Jon Risch 10:33:20 03/15/05 (1)

Yeah, on your part. - Steve Eddy 13:48:53 03/15/05 (0)

May I intrude long enough to ask a stupid question? - markrohr 08:15:41 03/14/05 (3)

Re: May I intrude long enough to ask a stupid question? - Steve Eddy 09:32:30 03/14/05 (2)

Is the test gear good enough ? - chris_w 10:31:24 03/14/05 (1)

That's rather moot at this point. - Steve Eddy 10:55:31 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Some comments - David Aiken 06:24:36 03/14/05 (3)

Re: Some comments - Steve Eddy 10:38:25 03/14/05 (2)

That's reasonable agreement for us on this andâ€¦ - David Aiken 13:46:24 03/14/05 (1)

Re: That's reasonable agreement for us on this andâ€¦ - Steve Eddy 13:51:33 03/14/05 (0)

more comments - Bare 17:25:55 03/13/05 (1)

$10 recording - badman 09:25:14 03/14/05 (0)

Great post, thanks. nt - markrohr 15:56:22 03/13/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - zanash 01:37:47 03/12/05 (35)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - David McGown 03:02:28 03/12/05 (34)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - john curl 12:07:47 03/13/05 (33)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Ethan Winer 11:08:04 03/14/05 (15)

Actually, about those wooden knobs. - Jon Risch 09:40:06 03/19/05 (4)

Re: Actually, about those wooden knobs. - Ethan Winer 09:46:12 03/20/05 (3)

Boy, he told you off..:-) - jneutron 09:47:01 03/21/05 (0)

Omphaloskepsis - Al Sekela 09:03:26 03/21/05 (0)

Mega-naysayer then.? - Jon Risch 17:15:52 03/20/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - unclestu52 17:56:53 03/14/05 (1)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Ethan Winer 10:08:17 03/15/05 (0)

Is it helpful to this discussion to build a straw man only to burn him? - markrohr 12:50:18 03/14/05 (6)

Re: Is it helpful to this discussion to build a straw man only to burn him? - Ethan Winer 13:06:50 03/14/05 (1)

Re: Is it helpful to this discussion to build a straw man only to burn him? - markrohr 13:39:09 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Is it helpful to this discussion to build a straw man only to burn him? - Steve Eddy 12:58:14 03/14/05 (3)

C'mon, Steve. - markrohr 13:30:01 03/14/05 (2)

Re: C'mon, Steve. - Steve Eddy 14:47:33 03/14/05 (1)

Re: C'mon, Steve. - markrohr 10:15:26 03/15/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Matts_ 11:53:04 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - unclestu52 16:11:56 03/13/05 (16)

Re: Forget electronix.... - Matts_ 06:13:54 03/14/05 (12)

Re: Forget electronix.... - govtdog 10:53:30 03/14/05 (11)

Re: Forget electronix.... - john curl 12:01:23 03/14/05 (8)

hmmm - jneutron 12:11:03 03/14/05 (7)

Re: hmmm - john curl 12:46:49 03/14/05 (6)

Re: hmmm - jneutron 13:04:04 03/14/05 (5)

Re: hmmm - john curl 13:22:37 03/14/05 (3)

Re: hmmm - jneutron 13:52:28 03/14/05 (2)

Re: hmmm - john curl 14:09:17 03/14/05 (1)

Re: hmmm - jneutron 05:58:02 03/15/05 (0)

Re: Vioxx is good example for what I was saying... - Matts_ 11:43:16 03/14/05 (1)

but at least asprin can survive a DBT. - chris_w 14:49:07 03/14/05 (0)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Steve Eddy 22:55:37 03/13/05 (2)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Sampsa 12:33:34 03/14/05 (1)

Re: Diatribe against audio tweaks in Skeptic Magazine - Steve Eddy 13:48:41 03/14/05 (0)

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