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What do you mean by more forcefully confident? Do you mean pretending there's no uncertainty? That will only work as long as every result matches its probable p
by brlewis 3y ago
What do you mean by more forcefully confident? Do you mean pretending there's no uncertainty? That will only work as long as every result matches its probable prediction. One can be forcefully confident while acknowledging uncertainty. https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/344623-i-know-what-you-re-thinking-did-he-fire-six-shots https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/344623-i-know-what-you-re-t...
- FrustratedMonky 3y agoIf something is 99.9% Certain, then act like it is Certain. Lot of pedantic STEM people will waffle and be like, "yeah, it isn't 100%, I can't commit", or "I'm not 100% confident". Then the non-STEM run with it and say it isn't going to happen. "Well, they didn't seem that concerned".