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Both friends delve deeper into their reactions to adversity, contrasting their styles. One embodies a "Spock-like" calmness, viewing emotional responses as counterproductive, while the other relishes in complaining about smaller issues. There’s a discussion around the idea of catharsis and whether expressing frustration can help in alleviating feelings of despair. The pragmatic speaker seems to carry a belief that a meltdown wouldn't yield any tangible outcomes, a perspective that resonates with people who favor rationality in the face of chaos.