I would have interviewed him too. I would have felt that he was at least technically savvy; and, beyond that, he might have the spark of one of the best qualit

I would have interviewed him too. I would have felt that he was at least technically savvy; and, beyond that, he might have the spark of one of the best qualities of a future colleague i.e. interesting-ness - one can't underestimate that. On the other hand > he just literally didn't know That would have been disappointing to hear.