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On 2024-05-25, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:A while back, a friend of mine's husband was trying to sell me on vinyl as I was buying some of his CDs. He was telling me how the sound is better, this and that. The entire time, I was reminding myself of the constant popping I would hear when listening to albums as a kid. The slightest thing would ruin the sound on that vinyls.On 25 May 2024 04:33:40 GMT, rbowman wrote:And yet it's making a comeback with some audiophiles. I bought a ton of
>CDs? Who said anything about that digital crap? I'm talking about an era>
with 20 lb turntables with built in strobe rings so you could get the
speed exactly right. Styli cut from diamonds mined by virgins in South
Africa. Tone arms with verniers on the counterweights so you could get
the tracking force exactly right. Built in spirit levels in case the
world was tilting. Pure analog, baby.
And those sharp needles wearing away a little bit more from the delicate
grooves with every play. Not to mention embedding the dust ever deeper
into the soft, yielding plastic, where you can never get it out.
>
There’s a reason we normal people left that technology behind in the
1970s. That’s where it belongs.
records when CDs first came out. They were cheap.
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