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Hibernate is great, except for the part where it wears down your SSD much faster, especially if you have a machine with big amount of RAM.

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The impact is minor. SSDs are super durable nowadays and Hibernating for years won't really make a difference. The SSDs will outlive the need for a bigger disk anyway. But technically I agree.

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