"As a MQA decoder is software and modern DACs are controlled by firmware, there is no obstacle to hardware companies offering MQA decoding other than the need to pay the necessary license fee"
You don't say.
The one listeners impression http://www.stereophile.com/content/meridians-mqa-one-listeners-impression
Ticked most of the Audiophile Review meme's
"as though a veil had been lifted"
"this was the closest to real I've ever heard "
Brent, (and others) if you are interested
Spotify Premium get 3 months for $0.99 Ends Dec. 31, 2014 http://slickdeals.net/f/7468662-spotify-premium-get-3-months-for-0-99-ends-dec-31-2014?v=1
Compare, say US @ 0 with Spain @ 21
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_statutory_minimum_employment_leave_by_country
http://www.forbes.com/sites/tanyamohn/2013/08/13/paid-time-off-forget-about-it-a-report-looks-at-how-the-u-s-compares-to-other-countries/
Just seen edited details. Effective closing speed of ~100-140 mph is a lot of KE that has to go somewhere. Thank the design engineers for what could have been a far worse outcome. Coulda / Shoulda / woulda - you're posting here which is a positive given the circumstances. Heal well. Any news on the other vehicle and it's occupants? Only if it's easy for you. Understand if you are told to rest and avoid posting.
If you are on Comcast, have a look at "internet plus". internet, minimal TV , and a Valid HBO Go account. As ever the offer for new subscribers is far better than for existing customers. The Internet has made them almost obsolete before they have got around to implementing a la carte pricing. Shame.
Hey look at all the places it isn't available !
http://www.fiberexperts.com/marin-county.html
EDIT: and its only been, what, half a decade?
http://mta.marin.org/index.aspx?NID=119