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In Reply to: RE: Confession time: Have you ever "tricked" your own ears? posted by genungo on September 11, 2014 at 08:14:29
I bit on Geoff Kait's Intelligent Chip..... I once thought a change was miles better, only to realize no change was made..... I used to post rave reviews at first listen (link), only to come to the realization later that the product wasn't all that hot.... I can go on for hours with such experiences.
Never underestimate the power of placebo effect.
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We so desperately want our systems to sound better ...
I have long felt that the placebo is just fine, until you realize it does not work. You did enjoy the "effect" and ended up learning from the experience.
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"You did enjoy the 'effect' and ended up learning from the experience."
That's "experiences".... Plural.... [-;
I was a sucker for hearing a difference, and then thinking I might have discovered the Holy Grail.........
Wasn't the link supposed to be for the IC?
"Wasn't the link supposed to be for the IC?"
Nope.... I wanted to state several different occasions....
BUT....
You ask, you get... Here's a link to my initial comment on the IC.....
Just curious, does the Ack still sound any good to you?
"Just curious, does the Ack still sound any good to you?"
Don't know.... Sold the unit about 8 years ago.
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