Why you shouldn't trust audio gear reviewers or subjective impressions

Some surprises in this one... Note that I forgot Crinacle doesn't actually do reviews anymore, I'm still referring to him as a reviewer here, sorry. Link to the Headphone Show video I reference:    • EQ doesn't do what you think.....here's why   My old video about hearing differences in power cables:    • Is Your Engineering Mindset Lying to You? ...   00:00 Buckle Up 02:40 People want to rip you off 07:30 HRTF and personal taste 09:31 Reviewers developing relationships with manufacturers 14:36 When everything is the best 16:50 Affiliate links 19:06 Friendships with manufacturers 20:30 Unconscious bias 23:22 Embracing ambiguity