Chris Thomas
@hotgarbage.ca
🇨🇦 🇺🇸 SoundGuys Editor-at-large, frmr Executive Editor. Previously USAToday, Reviewed, StorageReview. Dad, #rstats data jockey, crow summoner. #righttorepair, #homebrewing advocate. Colossal jerk about publishing standards and practices.
Today the gang defeats AR HRTF apps that use eyes and nostrils to anchor head approximations
November 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Today the gang defeats AR HRTF apps that use eyes and nostrils to anchor head approximations
Some excellent reading material got delivered yesterday
October 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Some excellent reading material got delivered yesterday
Hate to say I told you so
October 9, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Hate to say I told you so
August 15, 2025 at 7:18 PM
From an upcoming piece. Slight negative (and weak) relationship between sound quality and price over 300+ personal audio products
June 6, 2025 at 11:21 PM
From an upcoming piece. Slight negative (and weak) relationship between sound quality and price over 300+ personal audio products
Misadventures in survey data:
This dataset has a mean opinion score of 3.6. but if you look at it, the respondents were mostly positive, so what gives? In calculating the arithmetic mean, sometimes you can wind up in a misleading spot - it's why StatsCan recommends using the median instead!
This dataset has a mean opinion score of 3.6. but if you look at it, the respondents were mostly positive, so what gives? In calculating the arithmetic mean, sometimes you can wind up in a misleading spot - it's why StatsCan recommends using the median instead!
May 31, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Misadventures in survey data:
This dataset has a mean opinion score of 3.6. but if you look at it, the respondents were mostly positive, so what gives? In calculating the arithmetic mean, sometimes you can wind up in a misleading spot - it's why StatsCan recommends using the median instead!
This dataset has a mean opinion score of 3.6. but if you look at it, the respondents were mostly positive, so what gives? In calculating the arithmetic mean, sometimes you can wind up in a misleading spot - it's why StatsCan recommends using the median instead!
The raspberry wheat ale turned out pretty good!
May 16, 2025 at 4:56 AM
The raspberry wheat ale turned out pretty good!
Some hero images are more fun to make than others
April 29, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Some hero images are more fun to make than others
Over ears that don't accommodate your ears, jaw, or glasses well with thicker padding can hamper ANC performance and frequency response
December 29, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Over ears that don't accommodate your ears, jaw, or glasses well with thicker padding can hamper ANC performance and frequency response
I've heard of AI stealing identities but this is ridiculous
November 23, 2024 at 5:57 PM
I've heard of AI stealing identities but this is ridiculous
Oh hey, another Aurora ton-
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September 17, 2024 at 2:41 AM
Oh hey, another Aurora ton-
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