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Call them ‘unprincipaled.’ Initially, it seemed like a West Coast phenomenon. Here were all these start-ups inventing monikers for themselves the way high school musicians name their garage bands: Black Rocket. Ground Zero. Blazing Paradigm.
But proximity to a particular ocean is not the defining influence.

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