English surnames which end in -oe usually began as nicknames, since -oe is a Middle English hypocoristic suffix.

In other words, the assessment process handicaps management by limiting the evolution of bluffable signals.

From Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, the archetype is increasingly familiar in politics and in the online game of thinkfluence—but Palihapitiya has struck the most populist pose of all.

Turning at the café, I was held up by a roadful of cows, changing pasture at a pace that would not excite anyone’s milk.