[FlipperBucket]

So it was an accurate depiction of what they would be working on? It seems like this is akin to the goal.

[mfringel]

And yet, a for-profit company getting free consulting time under the aegis of an interview strikes me as unethical.

[tombert]

I suppose that's true; no test like production.

I think it was probably a good thing that he was declined, a company that would do that probably isn't a great place to work.

[homonculus1]

That is... missing the point.

[FlipperBucket]

That's missing a tangential point, but not THE ostensible point (topical)?