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"Aura Farming" started with a video of 11-year-old (Dika) from Riau, dancing effortlessly on a boat during a traditional race. His "cool" and self-assured expressions in simple situations became a global phenomenon, with celebrities and athletes worldwide imitating the "Aura Farming" style. It became an official government-awarded title and a new form of cultural identity for Gen Z in Indonesia.
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