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From: jef@unisoft.uucp (Jef Poskanzer)
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Subject: Re: Mercury Filled Speaker Wire
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In the referenced article, Space Commander Brett Maraldo wrote:
>I can hear differences between audio cables.  I can not report and
>differences under controlled double-blind tests because I have never
>taken part in one.

Whenever I come across one of these "Emperor's New Ears" types I always
ask him about double-blind tests.  It's refreshing for once to find one
who freely admits his lack of interest in the scientific method.
---
Jef

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