I don’t refer to them as Audio-phools.
They are GESR’s. (pronounced guesser)
Golden
Eared
Sonic
Reviewers
They guess this sounds better than that, so it must be worth it.
David
> On May 5, 2021, at 6:31 PM, Jay Jaeger via cctalk <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I think a lot of the time audio-phools, if they will be honest with
> themselves, are really trying to recreate the stereo (or even HiFi) sounds of
> the 1960s because they have fond memories and like it better. THAT I have no
> problem with whatsoever.
>
> What gets annoying is when the phools try and convince others that this old
> gear somehow more accurately reproduces recordings or that the "fleecy" stuff
> referred to actually makes things better. Oh well.
>
> JRJ
>
> On 5/5/2021 8:14 PM, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote:
>> On 05/05/2021 07:44 PM, Donald via cctalk wrote:
>>> Many thanks for all the info. I just wanted to make sure my recesses were
>>> right.
>>>
>>>
>>> I asked about MG because, in an audio forum, I see folks paying crazy money
>>> for AC cords and power line conditioners. I thought a good MG would solve
>>> many of the 'problems' they are trying to fix.
>>>
>>>
>> Oh, that's audio-phoolery, the discussion topic of lots of people with a
>> real understanding of electronics and physics. The audiophools have NO
>> understanding, just "belief". And, they get fleeced regularly by this kind
>> of stuff.
>> Jon
