I was joking about the proof but there’s a non-pixelated version in the comments here

Proof via “just look at it”

Buy and rip CDs, buy music from Bandcamp and Mirlo, and if your preferred music is not there you could buy merch or something and get the album from soulseek/torrent. If the artist has a patreon or similar drop a couple bucks.

I use jellyfin as my media server, super easy to setup. You can use tailscale to access jellyfin from any device without having to put it on the internet.

paying for your kid’s college makes more sense if you have the means, as opposed to taking a loan