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So, apparently Windows fast start-up reaaaaally fucks up disk mounts in linux.
Permissions on folders & files become almost meaningless - whatever shows in ls -a is not what permissions exist.
Files / directories are randomly corrupted, either showing weird errors, containing nonsense symbols, or, and this is the most frustrating, appear fine, but have a tiny random inconsistent error in the middle somewhere - like a value in column 25 of a million line csv that should have only 3 columns...
Currently 3 hours into running chkdsk on windows. Only 6 to go...