Also reminds me of the old story about the Air Force discovering that you cannot design a single seat for all pilots: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11230

Also reminds me of the old story about the Air Force discovering that you cannot design a single seat for all pilots: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11230287 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11230287 Seems to me we're regressing to the view they had before this story: "If I just had more data, I could find out the real seat dimensions that will fit everyone! Then I can finally do away with all those pesky knobs and levers!"