Sadie Dingfelder
@sadieding.bsky.social
Aphantasia, faceblindness, stereoblindness & SDAM — I’m the writer who’s got it all. SadieD.com
Remember those Highlights magazine comics? Here’s an updated version for 2025.
August 29, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Remember those Highlights magazine comics? Here’s an updated version for 2025.
We’re all living in our own private realities—science is finally starting to admit it. Come hear me talk about the surprising breadth of human (and animal!) experience.
August 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
We’re all living in our own private realities—science is finally starting to admit it. Come hear me talk about the surprising breadth of human (and animal!) experience.
It has come to my attention that I may be alarming children again. #crazyaunt
August 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
It has come to my attention that I may be alarming children again. #crazyaunt
I got my first byline in The New Yorker today! A lifelong dream!
Pictured below: Me taking a call from the NYer fact checker from a lake. (Also pictured; my nephew who netted a large bluefin with a single popcorn kernel.)
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Pictured below: Me taking a call from the NYer fact checker from a lake. (Also pictured; my nephew who netted a large bluefin with a single popcorn kernel.)
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
July 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I got my first byline in The New Yorker today! A lifelong dream!
Pictured below: Me taking a call from the NYer fact checker from a lake. (Also pictured; my nephew who netted a large bluefin with a single popcorn kernel.)
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Pictured below: Me taking a call from the NYer fact checker from a lake. (Also pictured; my nephew who netted a large bluefin with a single popcorn kernel.)
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
This line came from a very nice Italian review of my book that I sent through Google Translate. I think I originally used a gentler word, but hey, the sentiment still stands
www.sololibri.net/Ci-siamo-gia...
www.sololibri.net/Ci-siamo-gia...
July 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
This line came from a very nice Italian review of my book that I sent through Google Translate. I think I originally used a gentler word, but hey, the sentiment still stands
www.sololibri.net/Ci-siamo-gia...
www.sololibri.net/Ci-siamo-gia...
Part 1: Lanternflies mostly harm fellow invasive, Trees of Heaven.
July 6, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Part 1: Lanternflies mostly harm fellow invasive, Trees of Heaven.
Part 2: Everyone likes eating spotted lanternflies!
July 6, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Part 2: Everyone likes eating spotted lanternflies!
Thanks to my fave podcasters ( @yrfatfriend.bsky.social @notalawyer.bsky.social & @michaelhobbes.bsky.social )I now recognize a moral panic when I see one. And wouldn’t you know it — one was crawling up my maple tree. #spottedlanternfly
July 6, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Thanks to my fave podcasters ( @yrfatfriend.bsky.social @notalawyer.bsky.social & @michaelhobbes.bsky.social )I now recognize a moral panic when I see one. And wouldn’t you know it — one was crawling up my maple tree. #spottedlanternfly
Cecetan research or Florida retirement community bylaws? Hard to say. #marinebiology
July 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Cecetan research or Florida retirement community bylaws? Hard to say. #marinebiology
Wait… my book speaks Italian??
Grazie mille to everyone helping this little book find its way across borders and brains!
Grazie mille to everyone helping this little book find its way across borders and brains!
June 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Wait… my book speaks Italian??
Grazie mille to everyone helping this little book find its way across borders and brains!
Grazie mille to everyone helping this little book find its way across borders and brains!
Fun fish fact: Zebrafish always stretch when they yawn. Also, when one zebrafish yawns, it causes the others around it to yawn too! www.nature.com/articles/s42... #ethology
June 16, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Fun fish fact: Zebrafish always stretch when they yawn. Also, when one zebrafish yawns, it causes the others around it to yawn too! www.nature.com/articles/s42... #ethology
Selfie stations include: bazooka, missile launcher, and a haunted look in a veteran’s eyes. #50501 #army250 #trumpparade #nokings
June 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Selfie stations include: bazooka, missile launcher, and a haunted look in a veteran’s eyes. #50501 #army250 #trumpparade #nokings
Animals are so much cooler than we realize. Apparently Gobies (tiny fish) can learn from observation, and ants are left- or right- "handed" (tarsus-ed?) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1439...
June 14, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Animals are so much cooler than we realize. Apparently Gobies (tiny fish) can learn from observation, and ants are left- or right- "handed" (tarsus-ed?) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1439...
Have you ever heard the advice to shout 'fire' instead of 'help' if you're being assaulted? I tracked this old canard to pre WWI France, where it might have actually been good advice! mikepesca.substack.com/p/is-that-bs...
March 15, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Have you ever heard the advice to shout 'fire' instead of 'help' if you're being assaulted? I tracked this old canard to pre WWI France, where it might have actually been good advice! mikepesca.substack.com/p/is-that-bs...
I'm speaking at my first ever book festival this weekend, in Tucson! I can't wait to meet/stalk amazing authors, including
frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social
tjalexandernyc.bsky.social, kelleyarmstrong.bsky.social, danielolivas.bsky.social & howardmegdal.bsky.social &
@ferrisjabr.bsky.social
frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social
tjalexandernyc.bsky.social, kelleyarmstrong.bsky.social, danielolivas.bsky.social & howardmegdal.bsky.social &
@ferrisjabr.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I'm speaking at my first ever book festival this weekend, in Tucson! I can't wait to meet/stalk amazing authors, including
frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social
tjalexandernyc.bsky.social, kelleyarmstrong.bsky.social, danielolivas.bsky.social & howardmegdal.bsky.social &
@ferrisjabr.bsky.social
frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social
tjalexandernyc.bsky.social, kelleyarmstrong.bsky.social, danielolivas.bsky.social & howardmegdal.bsky.social &
@ferrisjabr.bsky.social
Is it possible to do therapy with people who can't visualize or re-visit the past?
I wrote about this and more for this month's issue of @pnetworker #aphantasia #neurodiversity
www.psychotherapynetworker.org/article/what...
I wrote about this and more for this month's issue of @pnetworker #aphantasia #neurodiversity
www.psychotherapynetworker.org/article/what...
March 7, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Is it possible to do therapy with people who can't visualize or re-visit the past?
I wrote about this and more for this month's issue of @pnetworker #aphantasia #neurodiversity
www.psychotherapynetworker.org/article/what...
I wrote about this and more for this month's issue of @pnetworker #aphantasia #neurodiversity
www.psychotherapynetworker.org/article/what...
He didn’t report them & they were dug up later by Gina Perry, author of “shock machine.”
February 16, 2025 at 11:59 PM
He didn’t report them & they were dug up later by Gina Perry, author of “shock machine.”
A suppressed finding from the famous Milgram experiments: Participants were told to press a button to shock a stranger. Compliance rates fell from 75% to 25%
when the authority figure left the building. Makes you wonder about those return-to-office mandates. #fedup
when the authority figure left the building. Makes you wonder about those return-to-office mandates. #fedup
February 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM
A suppressed finding from the famous Milgram experiments: Participants were told to press a button to shock a stranger. Compliance rates fell from 75% to 25%
when the authority figure left the building. Makes you wonder about those return-to-office mandates. #fedup
when the authority figure left the building. Makes you wonder about those return-to-office mandates. #fedup
Just woke up & there’s some kind of dinosaur outside?!?
February 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Just woke up & there’s some kind of dinosaur outside?!?
Tomorrow (Wednesday) there will be rallies happening across the US protesting Musk's unprecedented power grab. Find where yours is at 50501.info
And call your senators and reps., and ask them to halt all work in Congress until the unconstitutional power grabs stop.
And call your senators and reps., and ask them to halt all work in Congress until the unconstitutional power grabs stop.
February 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Tomorrow (Wednesday) there will be rallies happening across the US protesting Musk's unprecedented power grab. Find where yours is at 50501.info
And call your senators and reps., and ask them to halt all work in Congress until the unconstitutional power grabs stop.
And call your senators and reps., and ask them to halt all work in Congress until the unconstitutional power grabs stop.
Turtle, my orange toed yowler.
February 4, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Turtle, my orange toed yowler.
Urgent tax tip maybe?
February 3, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Urgent tax tip maybe?
Here’s the scene outside of USAID right now. Cspan is live-streaming.
February 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Here’s the scene outside of USAID right now. Cspan is live-streaming.
Took me a minute to get down here but I don’t think I missed anything today.
February 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Took me a minute to get down here but I don’t think I missed anything today.