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The Clubhouse hype train and its hype-sqaud on board have ran out of steam after been copied to death by everyone else and the discussions there have derailed into a space for spam, scammers and the same VCs like a16z aggressively spamming notifications to everyone.

As predicted in [0] of its questionable valuation and the competitors surrounding and copying it makes you wonder if they will be still around in a few years time.

> What went wrong?

Late release of Android app. (It was iOS only) and was invite-only for longer than a year and even after competitors copied them. And yes. As all predicted here [1]. So this outcome was really unsurprising and expected.

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25883362

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26044382



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