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791 People who stay calm during emergencies but fall apart over minor inconveniences aren’t fragile. Their system was calibrated for catastrophe, and it genuinely doesn’t know how to scale down to a traffic jam or a lost set of keys.

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals Ā· 03/09/2026 00:29 EDT

People who stay calm during emergencies but fall apart over minor inconveniences aren’t fragile. Their system was calibrated for catastrophe, and it genuinely doesn’t know how to scale down to a traffic jam or a lost set of keys.

People who stay composed during genuine emergencies but unravel over minor frustrations aren't contradictory. Their nervous system was calibrated for catastrophe and never learned to produce a proportional response to everyday stress.

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