Darko nailed it. 12 examples of wishful thinking in the hi-fi community

having perfect pitch made it hell on me during the analog years, so many turntables and tape decks that were off-pitch. and many audio repairmen would resist fixing ’em unless the speed deviation was over 5%. 

Meh.

I am totally not on board with 2, 5, 7, and 8. Some of the others are questionable.

He sounds like a blow-hard, if you ask me. Anyone who comes up with an agenda like that and then says "take it or leave it", is a bit of a contemptuous person, imho but maybe that's me.

Can anyone do a quick recap list of the 12 things for those of us who listen to music instead of watching Youtube?

@jond Jon, it's a print article.  Enjoy!

I would add:

13. Buying a well-reviewed product by a reviewer you admire will be a perfect fit for system.

@foggyus91 ....Simple pleasures for complicated minds....thanks for the kick-start.👍
Darko does Puff-piece and spoils his tutu 
A briefing at the entrance to AudioHell.... 
"Resistance is a cruel fate....a circuit stalemate is one's best option..."

I can ignore it enough...a 'one-read', toss on recycle pile.

Too far gone on my winding road to care much except for what I step into...*L*

Nice normal...'nuther day at the process. ;)

Didn't Jake Gyllenhaal play him in a movie?