My Mental Health Is Not For Sale
As online depression test websites leak answers and test results with third parties for advertising purposes, something has clearly gone wrong with European data protection.
How Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life
When I was at my lowest, Dungeons & Dragons saved me… Those are words I never expected to type.
Feels Good To Be Back - My Plan Going Forward
Things have been a little quiet here on New Rising Media, but my break is over and here is the plan going forward.
Welcome To Social Media Tourism - Is Instagram Winning The War Against Reality?
Are we living with social media or through it? What I saw from so-called Instagram models in Greece recently, I’m alarmed that it’s probably the latter.
A Future Human’s Guide To Getting Through Blue Monday
Blue Monday is not a thing – your mental health is important every day. PR campaigns that suggest it's OK to feel down one day in January don’t help, so here are my own ways to support my mental state.
Logan Paul’s Video Of Suicide Victim - An Unfortunate Metaphor For The Future Of YouTube
Logan Paul’s disgusting video showing a suicide victim shows 2018 is a year YouTube needs to change or risk (ironically) killing itself.
Twitter Bot Tries To Empathise With Your Emotional Tweets
While a robot may never be capable of feeling emotion, artist Erica Scourti’s bot “Empathy Deck” has the potential to pretend well enough to offer comforting help.
U.S. Army Looks To Videogames To Help Diagnose PTSD
The U.S. Army has awarded contracts (of around $100,000) each to three separate private companies in a bid to create “the highest quality” videogames designed to be able give indications of a soldiers’ mental health in the hope the data could be used to diagnose such conditions as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).