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I Spent a Week in a Hacker House

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I Spent a Week in a Hacker House

Staring down the AI abyss in a battered Victorian row house

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TechnologyI Spent a Week in a Hacker HouseStaring down the AI abyss in a battered Victorian row houseBy Matteo WongThe living room of the Accler8 hacker house in San Francisco, where I stayed for a week. (Niki Williams for The Atlantic)June 30, 2026, 7:30 AM ET ShareSave On a Friday in April, I hopped into an Uber to a fish market in San Francisco with a couple of tech founders on a mission to buy lobsters. Not for dinner, but for science: The duo dreamed of one day altering human consciousness, but they would start by toying around with some crustaceans.

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