I wonder if Gell-Mann Amnesia effect applies to ISO standards. You can clearly see how the standard is some weird compromise, disconnected from how people actu

I wonder if Gell-Mann Amnesia effect applies to ISO standards. You can clearly see how the standard is some weird compromise, disconnected from how people actually make tea, and not really helpful in making a good cup of tea. Why would you assume that other ISO standards are robust instructions that should be followed to the letter, and not more of this?