I spent eleven years in a hi-fi shop watching people pick out incredible...

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I spent eleven years in a hi-fi shop watching people pick out incredible speakers only to ruin their experience with a bad chair. We get so caught up in the gear specs that we forget our own bodies are part of the signal chain