@futurebird can I offer you an infinite number of rhombic dodecahedra tiling space in these trying times?

@futurebird hexagons are the bestagons

@futurebird

Hexagons are the bestagons!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thOifuHs6eY

@futurebird hexagons are the bestagons

Seiran Sumner in her book "endless forms - the secret world of wasps" says that while the material bees use kinda help to fall in the right shape, wasps using paper certainly have to plan ahead to make the right shape (since paper/wood pulp is more rigid).

@futurebird hexagon is bestagon

@futurebird Hexagon ARE the bestagons! :blobcatgiggle:

@futurebird True for tubes, but not ortholinear keyboards

@futurebird@sauropods.win Original by Cliff Pervocracy!

@futurebird are bees 3D modelers?

@futurebird Guys! This is clearly a fly pretending to be a bee. Look at the wings? And the legs... 😂

@futurebird this is touching me at a level i cannot explain

@futurebird Hexagons are the bestagons. Also thanks for alt text :3

@futurebird I'm sorry to inform you that the bees actually make circles, not hexagons. Expansion of the cells then causes them to become hexagons. Bees don't know what a hexagon is. :pensive_cowboy:​