komponisto comments on Draft: Reasons to Use Informal Probabilities - Less Wrong
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The lesson of that post is basically "don't let yourself be deceived into thinking your calibration is better than it is". But if you're poorly calibrated, better to know this, and giving explicit probability estimates may help you find this out.
Hiding your judgements doesn't make them better.