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Re: Reliability for determining what?

Posted by old2randr on April 24, 2006 at 06:23:56:
Reliability for determining if there is a difference, I would presume. Given two cables that differ in price by an order of magnitude, one would expect to hear a difference either real or imagined. The purpose of the DBT would be to establish that the difference heard is real. If you cannot, then Occam's razor applies ...
Good science is about repeatability and independent observation. Neither of these are in prominence in the audio (High end) world. Hence, the skepticism and well-founded accusations of "bad science".