Do you think references is an art that's way more important than actually interviewing and getting to know the person directly? And if so, by how much? I think the correct answer is, definitely, references are useful. The signal that you're going to get from a reference is strictly a function of just how close you are to that person. But in all honesty, all rales are interpersonal. References are just their body of work in quotes, and that they've done,. How fun they are to interact with. Don't take advantage of this opportunity to hire someone of your calibre.

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