“What’s your greatest weakness?”
“Probably my lack of a rigid exoskeleton. My soft exterior is easily pierced and then my insides leak out. It’s super gross.”
🙂
What do you think, Andy Lester? Are humorous answers to impossible interview questions a net win or loss?
http://maximumble.thebookofbiff.com/2013/11/22/736-interview/
“I’ve never gotten around to learning JavaScript, but I’ve started working my way through such-and-such book to try to get a feel for it.” You give something that you want to improve in, and then say what you’re doing to improve it.
I say no to humor, because anyone who’s going to ask that question is probably thinking that he’s going to actually get something out of it.
See also http://blog.smartbear.com/how-to/bad-tech-job-interview-questions-and-how-to-answer-them/