409: Midrange Snob

Follow-up:

Group MMS issues persist, and Casey is over. it. (FB8893003)
AirPods Max and its competitors

Beoplay H95
Marco’s Closed Headphones Mega-Review
AirPods Max button and varying modes
Passive (powerLiss operation)

Marco’s Computing Situation

LG UltraFine 5K
Marc Edwards on External Displays
CalDigit Thunderbolt Dock
Pro Display XDR

Marco’s AirPods Max review

Planar Magnetic / Orthodynamic Headphones
ANC
Apple Lightning to 3.5mm Audio Cable
Competitors

Sony WH-1000XM4
HiFiMAN HE-6
Dan Clark Audio AEON 2
Beyerdynamic DT-770 Pro
Bose 700

Bluetooth codecs

aptX
AAC

Chrome is Bad?

Guilherme Rambo’s take

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