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Yanni or Laurel?


Is this why some reviewers/audiophiles hear differences others can't?

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/05/dont-rest-on-your-laurels/560483/

I only hear Laurel and my wife only hears Yanni.  
ihor05-16-2018 1:05pm
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If it sounds stupid, it IS stupid!
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I heard Yanny but the NY Times made a cool slider so you can hear both.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/16/upshot/audio-clip-yanny-laurel-debate.html?module=Wat...
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Whoa  whooo, audio finally makes the headlines!!!!  Celebration time!   Good times ahead!
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Has anyone listened to it played backwards? Oh yeah, larryi did that.

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Can this be included on a test LP?

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