No.<p>------<p>To provide more context. No. It isn't bullshit. Magic synergies do not just materialize out of thin air when you physically sit next to someone and eat pizza together.<p>Truly motivated individuals can create something amazing even if one is on top of a mountain with a satellite phone and the other is sleeping on a bench in the airport.<p>Two unmotivated individuals can't create awesome code even if you lock them in a closet and say they can't leave until they make a landing page.