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Indonesia Spotlights Rare Social Habits and the 'Girl Math' Shopping Trend
Liputan6.com highlighted ten uncommon habits that make a person more attractive, emphasizing behaviours such as listening without interrupting, remembering small personal details, and showing empathy, honesty and emotional control. The article notes that these practices are increasingly rare in fast‑paced, device‑distracted conversations, and those who consistently apply them stand out.
The outlet also examined the viral "Girl Math" phenomenon, a humorous social‑media logic some women use to justify discretionary purchases. It references economist Brad Olsen, who explains that the trend borrows concepts like cost‑per‑wear and sunk‑cost reasoning, but frames them as jokes rather than genuine financial advice. The piece points out that while the meme spreads online, it reflects broader attitudes toward spending and self‑justification.