Quote Originally Posted by kexodusc
I think that's missing the point though. Even if you can hear the difference, barely, 6 out of 10 times on a piece of gear that costs 20%, 100% or 10 times as much as another, is it really worth it? Probably to some...But if so, I don't think they can use the words "better" or "more musical" or whatever to describe their equipment relative others, instead they should have to say "barely better at 10 times the cost"
But to some people, a 2% improvement in sound is worth a huge premium. There's nothing wrong with that, as I see it.