As you said, we did that over and over again back in the seventies and eighties.
These products are all spread out nearly everywhere. It doesn’t make any sense to reproduce yourself again and again. It also makes no sense to compare the different TD line-ups and the technical arrangements with each other. To make it absolutely clear, there is nothing wrong if someone dislikes the newer stuff. But there is a very simple and very effective solution to solve such “problems”: Just buy what you like!
No one can force you to spend your hard earned money on something you feel uncomfortable with. Nobody but you can take your credit card out of your wallet and hand it over to the cashier or make online purchases. It’s as simple as that, isn’t it?