>“Estimate how many windows are in New York.” >Are we refering to regular windows or computing devices running the operating system Windows? Plus, define Windo

>“Estimate how many windows are in New York.” >Are we refering to regular windows or computing devices running the operating system Windows? Plus, define Window. Is it an opening in a wall? Does it need to have a glass plane? >“How would you direct someone else on how to cook an omelet?” >Are they disabled in any way? >“If we came to your house for dinner, what would you prepare for us?” >Are you allergic to any type of food? >“My wife and I are going on vacation, where would you recommend?” >Are you going together? I actually quite liked these answers, and I would think positively of a candidate who asked them (assuming I would ask the questions in the first place, which is unlikely). While "Define this that and the other ad nauseum" is probably overly pedantic, the above do illustrate an ability and propensity both for analysis as well as even perhaps empathy - both, IMO, meaningful skills when developing a product.