Strong Opinions, Weakly Held is a well-known mantra in tech, intended to quickly guide teams to reasonable predictions. But many have beef with SOWH - might there be a better method?
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Strong Opinions, Weakly Held, by Paul Saffo - https://www.saffo.com/02008/07/26/strong-opinions-weakly-held/
Words of Estimative Probability (Kent, 1964) - https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP93T01132R000100020036-3.pdf
Strong Opinions, Weakly Held, by Bob Sutton - https://bobsutton.typepad.com/my_weblog/2006/07/strong_opinions.html
Strong Opinions, Weakly Held, by Jeff Atwood - https://blog.codinghorror.com/strong-opinions-weakly-held/
Strong Opinions Loosely Held Might be the Worst Idea in Tech, by Michael Natkin - https://blog.glowforge.com/strong-opinions-loosely-held-might-be-the-worst-idea-in-tech/
Strong Opinions, Weakly Held Doesn’t Work That Well, by Cedric Chin - https://commoncog.com/blog/strong-opinions-weakly-held-is-bad/
Bad Entrepreneurial Cliches: Strong Opinions Loosely Held, by Brad Feld - https://feld.com/archives/2019/05/bad-entrepreneurial-cliches-strong-opinions-loosely-held.html