I'm forced to use Copilot at work and as far as code completion goes, it gets it right 10-15% of the times... the rest of the time it just suggests random — credible-looking — noise or hallucinates variables and shit.
Most old FOSS is written and maintained in programming languages that Kids these days™ don't think are cool (and were probably never taught about in school either).
Hardware used to come with an extensive manual. Hardware these days is a vendor-locked black-box with built-in obsolescence that might get you in court if you open it.
Kids were more curious and spent more time outside, Kids these days™ spend most of their time under the light of screens, inside their safe spaces and can't even tie their shoelaces.
I use BandCamp or HDtracks when i can't find it in the former.
If you're in the US, Privacy.com has CCs. There are some sites that over gift cards via XMR too.
Generally though, if there's a CC involved, there's almost always KYC.
4 full hours?! Wooooow, what a benevolent employer! /s