I'm not going to say it's not impressive given the limitations, but am I an outlier if I say it sounds unacceptably bad for a voice call? If someone was on discord/zoom/hangouts with that quality I'd ask them to check if they had some hardware issues or their connection was borked.
I don't know the exact list, but pricespy (prisjakt) is in a lot of countries. I have used .no/.se/.co.uk previously and they all seem to be at about the same level for their respective countries.
What example configuration machine from a decade ago can match (or beat) a current-gen maxed-out Thinkpad or Macbook Pro in raw performance? Those laptops are quite speedy compared to something from 2010
Wouldn't it be better to have some explicit method of aliasing your dependencies if this is actually something you want to do? It seems wrong to have that as a feature opaque like that.