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Fortune
Chris Morris

Clubhouse, one of the hottest apps of the pandemic, cuts more than half its staff

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At the beginning of the pandemic, there weren’t many apps hotter than Clubhouse. People scrambled to get an invitation to the audio-based social platform, and big names used it for all sorts of public discussions.

The novelty has long since worn off, however, and on Thursday the company announced it would be laying off half its workers as it struggles to survive.

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