Saving 5 seconds isn't worth the potential problems.
I thought hibernation was harmless until my PC kept freezing.
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Windows Update can be a pain. Rebooting for updates is one thing — but a forced reboot for updates that shut down your running applications when you’re trying to get work done? Now, that’s obnoxious.