Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago

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It's been months now since I published my audiophile myths video (youtube.com/watch?v=EaoVlriOa74), but none of the commenters that insist that I'm deaf have passed a double-blind test to prove it. So what makes some audiophiles so confident they hear things they can't prove? I've found 8 ways audiophiles fool ourselves. And yes, I'm including myself.

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00:00 Intro
01:45 Expectation bias
03:52 Hearing with our eyes
05:11 Not controlling variables
07:44 We think we're special
08:54 Sus epistemology
11:11 Misunderstanding probability
11:53 We measure the wrong thing
14:14 We're too confident in measurements
15:00 Conclusion

Also watch:
- youtube.com/watch?v=EaoVlriOa74
- youtube.com/watch?v=MwXmrbG0fKo
- youtube.com/watch?v=CdHOji8FeUg
- youtube.com/watch?v=MirtN5L3k0A

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