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I turned my old gamepad into a macro pad and I’m more productive than ever

MakeUseOf·Mar 13

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A person has repurposed an old gamepad into a macro pad. This modification has reportedly led to increased productivity. The outcome of this conversion is being shared as a positive experience.

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I turned my old gamepad into a macro pad and I’m more productive than ever

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