Co-working: Antidote to Lonliness?

Thanks to LifeHack, I found this blog from some friendly co-working advocates. I like the idea of co-working, although it seems to be aimed at creating a faux-office -- not exactly the work wherever you are in your underpants utopia that many shut-ins embrace.

But for those who are wondering whether they could handle the isolation of full-time telecommuting, these co-working sites are a good treatment for that little telecommuting ill.