Love 'im or hate 'im, he was certainly an iconoclast when it came to hifi, and I guess he made his mark in his erstwhile day job, too. Sorry to read of his passing.
I know nothing about the dot org that's the source of this brief memorial (link below), but it is interesting & seemed worth sharing.
Link to AA thread:
I know nothing about the dot org that's the source of this brief memorial (link below), but it is interesting & seemed worth sharing.
In Pursuit of Clarity: the Intellect and Intellectual Integrity of Pierre Sprey
Pierre's work enabling pilots to see targets clearly, and listeners to hear music the way it actually sounds, was a reflection of his belief in the vital importance of perceiving the world as it really is. This was reflected in his rigorously empirical approach to any topic of interest, whether...
www.counterpunch.org
Link to AA thread:
Pierre Sprey (Mapleshade) has died. - Dave Pogue - General Asylum
Pierre Sprey (Mapleshade) has died. - Dave Pogue - General Asylum
www.audioasylum.com