Yvain comments on Confidence levels inside and outside an argument - Less Wrong
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I take more issue with the people who incredulously shout "That's impossible!" after witnessing x.
I don't. You can witness a magician, e.g., violating conservation of matter, and still declare "that's impossible!"
Basically, you're stating that you don't believe that the signals your senses reported to you are accurate.