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Clubhouse, Hype & Startups
The key to Clubhouse’s rapid accession is that its social design makes it an ideal platform for cults at a time when the social internet is rapidly evolving away from organizing around communities and toward cults. Clubhouse’s rise likely signals major strategic shifts that several legacy social platforms are going to have to consider.
The Information • Clubhouse and the Future of Cult-Driven Social Platforms
Come for the tool, stay for the network”
Andrew Chen • The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects
Clubhouse is an audio-only social network where people can listen in to live chats and discuss various topics, like tech or sports. Started in 2020, the company got millions of users and a billion-dollar valuation in less than a year. It looks like an overnight success, but Davison and Seth had launched various consumer social apps over the previou
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Do Things that Don't Scale
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