sophisticated_boy

@sophisticated_boy (1457)

Indonesia • Age 37

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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Staying in budget hotel

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 30 Jan 11

Hi mylotters, while traveling do you prefer staying in budget hotel or hostel or staying in comfortable lavish hotel? I prefer staying in budget hotel since I usually travel alone or by myself and I only stay in the room for few...

hostel

hotel

travel

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2 people

Travel around cities and islands in Indonesia

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 30 Jan 11

Indonesia has lots of cities and islands that worth to be visited. As an Indonesian, I am ashamed has only visited only few of them until now. As of now, I visited only Bandung, Yogyakarta, Malang, Bali, and Medan. I still like...

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2 people

MRT in Jakarta, please!

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 11 Jan 11

Seriously, Jakarta needs MRT badly. Public transportation in Jakarta is so bad that even a month ago I remember one day after raining hard, it took me about two hours to get home and some of my friends even went through four...

jakarta

mrt

traffic

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1 person

The importance of GPA and grades

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 11 Jan 11

After working for two years with a good GPA, I observe that actually in working environment GPA is not important. Having good GPA may be necesarry for fresh graduates to apply their first job, but after several years I believe the...

gpa

grade

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We have to thank Mark Zuckerberg for inventing facebook

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 7 Jan 11

So I just read Time Magazine on Person of The Year 2010, which is Mark Zuckerberg. I am fascinated by his invention that literally change people's life, facebook. It changed how people interact each other. We can connect even more...

facebook

mark zuckerberg

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1 person

2010 resolution outcome

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 29 Dec 10

Every year, we made a resolution. Stop smoking, move to another jobs, etc. As this year near its end, how's your 2010 resolution? Do you satisfy with the outcome? There are some things from my personal resolution that I fulfilled,...

2010

resolution

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2 people

Eagerly anticipated The Social Network, the "Citizen Kane" of the decade!

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 28 Sep 10

Anyone of you heard about this much buzzed movie? It's basically the story of the facebook invention by Mark Zuckerberg, which originally came from a regular social network for Harvard students and now worth billions of money,...

mark zuckerberg

the social network

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Friends for benefit..

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 24 Sep 10

I have a friend that only befriended with people that she thought might be useful for her. They might be smart, rich, or anything! I stay away from people like this because I think friends should be someone who we are honestly and...

friends

relationship

sincere

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Now it's 3D era, how about 4D in the future

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 24 Sep 10

In 2010, it seems many movies shot using 3D camera which gives us more realistic cinematic experience when wearing the 3D glasses. have you ever try 4D cinema? I try it several times in the amusement park. The vibrating seat,...

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It's difficult to organize old magazines and newspapers...

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 22 Sep 10

It's so difficult to organize my newspaper and magazine after read it. I feel like the old newspaper keep piling up and eating spaces in my house and for magazines, I just feel it's quite hard to throw it away because they come up...

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1 person

I just got nominated for an award at national magazine!

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 29 Jul 10

Hey mylotters, want to share story here that just happened in my life. So my friend recommended me to be The Most Eligible Bachelor of the Year title from Cleo magazine, it's a franchise woman magazine that i think was originally...

award

magazine

nomination

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Inception by Christoper Nolan...terrific movie!

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 19 Jul 10

I am surprised not many discussions on mylot about this movie. I long awaited about this movie and finally watched it at Saturday. I'll be honest, I was completely confused by so many stories and plots at the first hour of the...

christopher nolan

inception

leonardo dicaprio

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It's halfway through 2010. Name your top 5 movies of this year!

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 12 Jul 10

Yes, it's already July and we're going to second half of this year where most of summer movies has been released. Although so far almost all summer movies has been dissapointing, this is my top 5 picks for this year: 1. 3...

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What's the booming business in your country?

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 1 Jul 10

Hi mylotters, I wonder what's the hottest business nowadays in your country? In Indonesia, the frozen yogurt business really becoming a trend nowadays. It started when a company called Sour Sally established this business two...

business

entrepreneur

3 responses

If you become a spy, what job will you do as a disguise?

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 30 Jun 10

Just read this article from yahoo http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/ynews_ts2927 I'm very interested on their lives. many people don't think you are a spy because you seems to have an ordinary normal life. If you are a spy, what...

job

spy

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Do you keep your movie tickets?

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 24 Jun 10

Dear mylotters, I think in general we're all still buying tickets in the box office and receive tickets as the receipt right? In my country the theater officer will stand in front of each cinema entrance door and tear small part...

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2 people

What public transportation you use when travelling ?

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 15 Jun 10

dear all mylotters, just wondering, what public transportation do you use when travelling in a country? I really like if the country has public Mass rapid Transit subway. First, because my country don't have subway so it's always...

transportation

travel

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The Ghost Writer by Roman Polanski

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 3 May 10

I'm surprised there's no one here discuss about this movie. It's a new movie directed by Oscar winner Roman Polanski, who just recently being extradited from Switzerland after molesting and rape an underage child 30 years ago. I...

2 responses

Where do use paypal?

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 3 May 10

Hi mylotters, just recently I finally use my paypal account for purchasing something. I just booked hotel for three nights using agoda.com, a website that offers discounted accomodation that receives paypal. I haven't used paypal...

paypal

purchase

website

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Actually now is the right time to go on travelling....

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 22 Mar 10

But....depends on what country you are right now. I'm talking about the exchange rate. In my country Indonesia, USD/IDR(rupiah is Indonesia currency) is on the cheapest level since 2008 economic crisis. Poundsterling and Euro?...

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