> Confront the candidate, essentially troll them a bit. For example: Describe fictional homemade crypto system build in PHP. Judge their response. I would resp

> Confront the candidate, essentially troll them a bit. For example: Describe fictional homemade crypto system build in PHP. Judge their response. I would respond I have no idea about your fictional system if I had never heard of it before. What would be your takeaway from my response? Please do not ever interview if you want to just "troll" candidates and waste their time. > Instead of comfy 30 min BS talk about their previous experience you will have a better picture of the person if you put them in the hot seat. Oh boy, I bet you believe in those high pressure interviews designed to see how the candidate performs under difficult conditions.