garym wrote: > I know what I hear...or do I? Thus the importance of double (or at least > single) blind testing. Example, the mcgurk effect.....where even when > you KNOW what is happening, your brain is not immune from other effects. > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-lN8vWm3m0
McGurk Effect aka the Wilson Audio Effect aka the Magico Effect aka the AudioQuest Effect aka machined from a solid block of aircraft grade aluminum effect netchord wrote: > how am i wasting my money? are you suggesting i shouldn't own a > transporter? that aif files are more expensive than FLAC? Close. How about uncompressed files take 40% more hard drive space so you are buying more hard drive than you need = wasted money Julf wrote: > Not what you hear, but what you believe you hear. Can you prove you > really hear what you believe you hear? > > Hint: The answer "I *know* what I hear" is wrong. You don't. Proven over > and over again by studies of things like mcgurk and other perceptive > effects. True ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ralphpnj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10827 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98630 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles