AShepard comments on Why We Can't Take Expected Value Estimates Literally (Even When They're Unbiased) - Less Wrong
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That's true. Arbitrary means different things, from "not chosen by nature", to "not chosen by an outside standard".
I think if we tabooed (taboo'd?) "arbitrary", we would all find ourselves in agreement about our actual predictions.