Hacker School's filtering process seems to work well. I've been in two batches, and it has continually surprised me how they manage to bring so many smart peopl

Hacker School's filtering process seems to work well. I've been in two batches, and it has continually surprised me how they manage to bring so many smart people together, yet avoid the outwardly-arrogant assholes that seem prevalent in a traditional Computer Science or Engineering university setting.