My reaction to that information

When it comes to Fender, I much prefer Jazz over Precision myself. Speaking of extended-range Fender basses, though, Steve Bailey, chair of the bass department at Berklee College of Music, uses this massive machine as a specialized jazz bass commonly attributed to him:

This meme puts me in the opposite of where I am on the political compass funnily enough. I’m in the LibLeft corner politically, but I play 5, 6, and even 7-string bass guitars as my primary instrument for the most part. The 4s still come in handy when you don’t need or feel to use more, though.