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It had to come to this. For his entry into this year’s Hackaday Prize, [Sean Hodgins] created a persistence of vision fidget spinner. This isn’t just any PoV fidget spinner — this is the ultimate in ...

Everyone fidgets...except maybe for those guards in front of Buckingham Palace. Whether it's touching your hair, biting your nails, playing with your clothing or spinning pens in your hands, you ...

Fidget spinners are popular new toys, which are made to calm nerves and ease anxiety, that are selling out at stores across the country. Chances are your child or someone else’s has at least one ...

A: It’s a fidget spinner. What the fuck is a fidget spinner? It’s the current must-have accessory for elementary school students, although this microtrend may have already died out by the time you ...

Fidget spinners — much like Rubik’s Cubes, pet rocks and Tech Decks (aka fingerboards) — are the newest way to distract yourself with something other than your phone. Since December, the finger toys ...

Screwdrivers are simple devices with a simple purpose, and there is generally little fanfare involved with buying yourself a new set. We’ve never seen one marketed as an object of desire, but we have ...