The Amkus and Yashrus Havono isn’t there as previous generations.
Dirshu and all Chiburim today do not reach even Chasam Sofer for example… not even talking about earlier, Reb Akivo Eiger or Avnei Nezer, etc.
We are blessed B.H. but it’s a true given,
אם הראשונים כמלאכים הרינו כבני אדם, …
Please see what Rashi says Megiloh7.b – It’s not just about Bk’ius and remembering…