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Grace on the currents: Stonking Stingray

When the codename for Ubuntu 26.10 was announced, I suspect there was a measurable surge in users searching for the definition of "stonking" across search engines and the various popular AI chatbots. As it so happens, the rather silly sounding word is actually a bit of British slang that denotes "something of considerable size, or […]

Grace on the currents: Stonking Stingray

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When the codename for Ubuntu 26.10 was announced, I suspect there was a measurable surge in users searching for the definition of "stonking" across search engines and the various popular AI chatbots.

As it so happens, the rather silly sounding word is actually a bit of British slang that denotes "something of considerable size, or […]

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When the codename for Ubuntu 26.10 was announced, I suspect there was a measurable surge in users searching for the definition of "stonking" across search engines and the various popular AI chatbots. As it so happens, the rather silly sounding word is actually a bit of British slang that denotes "something of considerable size, or […]

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