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[Manjaro XFCE] How do you connect an Xbox 360 controller wirelessly?

I was going through my old stuff and found an Xbox 360 controller and the wireless PC receiver that was once a requirement before the bluetooth-enabled controllers. I remember using it when I was a Windows user but I’m completely stuck on how to use it under Manjaro. Any advice? Thanks in advance.

Noob espresso experience (longish post) (lemmy.world)

I asked for some advice here a couple of months ago about transitioning to espresso from Aeropress, and have since done that, and thought my journey my have some lessons for others, or y’all might have some ideas for my remaining issues....

Redbox’s owner files for bankruptcy after repeatedly missing payments and payroll (www.theverge.com)

informed employees of the filing late Friday […] that it had filed for a debtor-in-possession loan — a way for companies that are reorganizing after filing for bankruptcy to secure additional working capital to meet payroll. […] employees have been waiting for paychecks since June 21st […] it’s not certain that the...

VMware customers may stay, but Broadcom could face backlash “for years to come” (arstechnica.com)

Price hikes of over 2x widely expected under Broadcom’s VMware, survey finds...

Child Advocates Back Surgeon General's Call for Tobacco-Like Warnings on Social Media (www.commondreams.org)

Judge acquits 28 people accused in Panama Papers case, including law firm co-founder (apnews.com)

A judge has acquitted 28 people accused of money laundering in an international case known as the Panama Papers, including the co-founder of a law firm that authorities say was at the center of a conspiracy to hide money linked to illegal activities....

Nobel Prize to Be Awarded to Forum User From 9 Years Ago With Same Niche Problem (hard-drive.net)

cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/14056585

GOG Summer Sale has arrived (www.gog.com)

Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs (www.xda-developers.com)

Tenacious flu

My company offers 3 days of unjustified sick leave for things like colds or minor health issues that don’t really require seeing a doctor....

Alice Madness Returns director American McGee issues another statement on the canned EA sequel, hoping the developer will "see the light." (www.pcgamesn.com)

like a junkie cosmonaut (lemmy.world)

If AI can now speak Italian, it can certainly replace us... (sopuli.xyz)

Chinese scientists create robot with brain made from human stem cells (www.scmp.com)

Pax Dei boasts a beautiful open world and a great deal of ambition, but its terrible combat and unenjoyable crafting loop drag it down. (www.pcgamesn.com)

France's far-right National Rally in the lead in first-round legislative elections (www.nbcnews.com)

One of the Biggest Snowmobile Sends We've Ever Seen! - Andrew Munster @munstercanada (www.youtube.com)

A man on a snowmobile drives off a ramp on a steep slope and lands successfully on snow as he descends. Whistler, British Columbia#sendit#goodforit #shortsCr...

Alexei Navalny Sacrificed Himself to Show Russia That Putin Is a Monster (www.thedailybeast.com)

Navalny’s friends knew he was willing to become a martyr if that’s what it took to stand up to Putin....

GE-Proton9-8 and 9-9 Released (github.com)

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Supreme Court overturns Chevron decision, curtailing federal agencies' power in major shift (www.cbsnews.com)

The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a landmark 40-year-old decision that gave federal agencies broad regulatory power, upending their authority to issue regulations unless Congress has spoken clearly.