Just checked the cable prices as the article is from 2015.
So, the top of the line RJ45 12m cable is … 13k€
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It’s not complete bullshit. Corrosion on an HDMI cable will mess it up in interesting ways. I use them way too much, in less than ideal conditions though.
Any corrosion resistant coating will work however, gold is just the most well known. Unfortunately, a lot of Chinese suppliers seem to drop even that, in the name of cost savings.
For the ultimate bullshit factor you need gold plated digital cables.
No shielded gold plated optical cables?
What about these directional ethernet cables?
https://arstechnica.com/staff/2015/02/to-the-audiophile-this-10000-ethernet-cable-apparently-makes-sense/
Just checked the cable prices as the article is from 2015.
So, the top of the line RJ45 12m cable is … 13k€
ALERT!
tin foil hats only block 93% of harmful mindcontrolling alien beams. In regard, our new gold foil hats block 100% of these shenanigans. It happens that I own the last 5 sheets of Pure Gold Surface ™ from our first batch. Please make an offer and possess one of these rare items that will protect you from dem damn xenomorphs on https://boulderbugle.com/gold-foil-hats-bcgfmtq8
Can I put gold foil on my bluetooth headphones to improve the audio quality?
It’s not complete bullshit. Corrosion on an HDMI cable will mess it up in interesting ways. I use them way too much, in less than ideal conditions though.
Any corrosion resistant coating will work however, gold is just the most well known. Unfortunately, a lot of Chinese suppliers seem to drop even that, in the name of cost savings.