Or he does what most audiophiles do and look at the label/bitrate/price tag and say “Hmm, yes, that is of far higher quality”. Not saying that differences don’t exist, but I’ve noticed audio tends to be especially rife with people who claim to be able to hear differences where they should not be humanly perceptible and will fail blind tests time and time again.
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The data coming out of your DAC is identical with lossless compression
Maybe their computer just lags hard enough to skip samples whenever decompressing.
Or he does what most audiophiles do and look at the label/bitrate/price tag and say “Hmm, yes, that is of far higher quality”. Not saying that differences don’t exist, but I’ve noticed audio tends to be especially rife with people who claim to be able to hear differences where they should not be humanly perceptible and will fail blind tests time and time again.