It’s getting their hopes up and hyping a product based on a product description list and price tag before hearing it. Then not wanting to believe the graph. I did the same thing with the FH5s. I was so hyped for that IEM and ultimately it was a disappointment when I heard it.
We both know audiophiles enjoy defending their favorite products with all kinds of nonsensical bullshit.
One of the latest ramblings I’ve seen lately is that this site is becoming a breeding ground for graph kiddies. As if graphs should have no place in describing audio gear.
Example: