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 Or it's real but it's such diminishing returns that the first 50 bucks makes more difference than the next 10000.
 : Because sure, the ''cheapest'' devices are only there to make a sound at all -- the cheapest of ''anything'' is generally not good -- but we've had decades to do refine "doing the thing halfway decently" so that it isn't that much more expensive anymore.
+Diminishing returns means
+: Do things still get better? A little.
+: Do things get more expensive? A lot.
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 Because I don't mind a decent audio system -- it's just not my identity, or my moneypit hobby, and also I don't have the disposable income.
-Even if I did I would like to know what that is best thrown at,
+People will differ in how much disposable income you want to throw at the diminishing returns.
-Most salespeople aren't going to mention these things, much less quantify, because that's not conducive to sell you the thing with the bigger number.
+''I'm'' not, but if you're doing to do that, wouldn't you like to know what the money is best thrown at?
+Any salesperson out to sell you the thing with the bigger number is not going to think like that, so we're on our own here.

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