There are two types of people in this world, those with surgically sterile cubicles and those that have cubicles that could pass for small landfills. I’m writing on behalf of those of us who have the type of desk (or office if applicable) that would make our mothers cringe.
What happens with actuaries when the lights go out? Between the Spreadsheets exposes the hidden secrets of the actuarial profession through satirical articles and thought provoking pieces. Ideas expressed in this blog are my own. They do not represent any company or organization.
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Actuary Discovers Hidden Code in Annuity Prospectus, Wins Lotto
A routine review of annuity product disclosers quickly became much more when an actuary stumbled upon a strange pattern of word and number combinations.
Actuaries Engineer Anti-Social Media
The proliferation of Facebook masks a simple truth. Some people are and always will be anti-social. It is against their nature to publish their lives, to paste their pictures on a virtual space, to describe their thoughts in 140 character snippets.
Most prominent among this crowd are actuaries. In response to the social media, they have developed several new websites under the umbrella Anti-Social Media.
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