Comment on Mastodon’s founder cedes control to non-profit
fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 2 weeks agoIn strict definition, true, but to those in the US cede has the connotation of giving up something after a lost battle. Just the way we’re taught.
Comment on Mastodon’s founder cedes control to non-profit
fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 2 weeks agoIn strict definition, true, but to those in the US cede has the connotation of giving up something after a lost battle. Just the way we’re taught.
vardogor@mander.xyz 2 weeks ago
that would be concede, not cede
fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 2 weeks ago
No, concede is to admit defeat, cede is to give up something. You could concede the battle, and as a result cede land to the victor. I meant cede.