Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNvidia offices raided by French competition authoritywww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: technologie@jlai.lu
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkNvidia offices raided by French competition authoritywww.theverge.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: technologie@jlai.lu
minus-squareripcord@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoBut that’s exactly what I assumed happened when reading the headline. Almost no native English speaker would assume it meant there was a shootout, or violence, or whatever. What you described is a typical “raid” executed against a company.
minus-squaregohixo9650@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI think for a lot of people the word raid has connotation with an armed police raid.
But that’s exactly what I assumed happened when reading the headline. Almost no native English speaker would assume it meant there was a shootout, or violence, or whatever. What you described is a typical “raid” executed against a company.
I think for a lot of people the word raid has connotation with an armed police raid.