Let's be a little meta: What topics are most hotly debated?

+1 twoleftears...so the debate is actually how to get the bass you want without doing what you know you need to do...

LOL, Erik! It would be interesting to see what was most "hotly debated" not by counting up the posts in each category, but to see how many times a thread about "A" is diverted to a discussion about "Hotly Debated Topic B."

It’s like those threads where someone is discussing, say, preamplifier impedance requirements and then all of a sudden it’s time to warn against "the romex in your wall" or "room nodes" and then the thread (and the poor OP) is never referenced again.

In other words, we take a look at the weird right-angle turns taken in threads to find out what is hottest.

I forget to say that ACOUSTIC control is generally more rewarding than ANY upgrade, and even most of the times upgrade of speakers; the only exception being if you own very bad or cheap speakers to begins with...

:)

«Why do you smile so much  listening your speakers Groucho? No, it is my room  that amaze my ears ... » -Groucho Marx

Brother. The real meta question is why we exist.