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Do these companies actually sell these cables at these prices, or are these pranks? I have a difficult time thinking anyone with an ounce of sense would buy a
by xenophonf 12y ago
Do these companies actually sell these cables at these prices, or are these pranks? I have a difficult time thinking anyone with an ounce of sense would buy a $5500 patch cable.
- jondiggsit 12y agoI guess they only need to sell one to make a huge return
- jpatokal 12y agoThere are so many snake oil hifi cable/accessory companies that at least somebody must be buying this crap: http://wathifi.tumblr.com/ http://wathifi.tumblr.com/ (which is where I found the cable in question)
- vinceguidry 12y agoThere are great numbers of people out there with more money than sense. That ratio can reach staggering heights.
- Springtime 12y agoPossibly the most extreme example I've come across of flawed digital audio logic was an article I was linked to recently co-written by one of MacWorld's technical editors describing in detail the differences in sound quality between various hard drives and SSDs [1]. The audiophile world can provide a laugh now and then. [1] http://www.enjoythemusic.com/hificritic/vol5_no3/listening_to_storage.htm http://www.enjoythemusic.com/hificritic/vol5_no3/listening_t...
- BFay 12y ago...what? How is this not satire? How do people have the gall to make claims like these, while explicitly stating that their hypotheses are based only on "anecdotal murmurings and some limited first-hand experience?"
- jzila 12y agoI sometimes wonder if this is just an elaborate money laundering scheme.