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


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