Ambivalence

having mixed feelings; contradictory ideas about something or someone; doubt; hesitancy; unsureness; uncertainty

Kyle Pond

Kyle Pond

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If we consider the purpose of fitness tracker metrics being supplied in real time to an addiction EMR (e.g. Kipu) as providing insights into necessary interventions

The assumption is a motivated treatment population (e.g. low ambivalence)

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The Wingback Workshop

The Wingback Workshop

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Ambivalence: An Education, by Brian Dillon
September 2026, New York Review Books

Dear Brian Dillon,

I hope this email masquerading as a book review, or vice versa, finds you well.

Let’s start with the awkwardness of the conventional “Dear” as an opening to an email. Not every email needs a […]

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Robin Wilson

Robin Wilson

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Ireland's leading modern historian explains the simplistic thinking bedevilling the proposal for a border poll on/in Northern Ireland. the underlying assimilationist assumption about unification matches the ambivalence and apathy of many in the republic: https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2026/09/04/russian-embassy-accuses-government-of-copy-pasting-eu-conspiracy-theories/?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=IT_EDIT_LunchtimeLatestEmail_NEW_RSS_UTM&utm_term=top_stories&utm_id=200104&sfmc_id=2709455&utm_content=Russian_embassy_accuses_Government_of_%e2%80%98copy-pasting_EU_conspiracy_theories%e2%80%99

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