My hard disk spins up when you call hddtemp.  Sorry to spoil the fun.
Cheers!

# hdparm -C /dev/sda && hddtemp /dev/sda && hdparm -C /dev/sda

/dev/sda:
 drive state is:  standby
/dev/sda: TOSHIBA MK8034GSX: 41°C

/dev/sda:
 drive state is:  active/idle

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High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime
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