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Windows 11 hibernation has been silently hammering your SSD this whole time
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this post was submitted on 22 Jun 2026
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Windows could be considered uniquely responsible here since on a desktop you might think you're safe from this if you always shut it down properly after use. Yet "fast startup" is a thing. It's a questionable default that should be revisited.