According to Adafruit Blog, designer Novel Designs has released a hexagonal take on the classic fidget spinner—a print-in-place 3D model that swaps the familiar circular form for sharp, angular geometry. The clever part: the joints loosen naturally after a few spins, creating free rotation without post-print assembly. If you've got a 3D printer and time to kill, the files are available on Makerworld.

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