Wasn't this basically a plot point in the first season of HBO's comedy "Silicon Valley"? In general "Hacker Houses" for aspiring entrepreneurs have always seem

Wasn't this basically a plot point in the first season of HBO's comedy "Silicon Valley"? In general "Hacker Houses" for aspiring entrepreneurs have always seemed like a good idea to me. (There was even talk of having "theme" hacker houses to attract/encourage certain demographics - which if nothing else shows how highly that experience is valued...)