2024-05-04T07:11:43-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150247886/how-will-clubhouse-impact-the-architecture-community Sean Joyner 2021-02-02T12:11:00-05:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/0d/0da7e14978411c9b5782d405f6309611.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Clubhouse is a new invite-only audio-chat social networking application. The company describes its platform as a place "where people around the world come together to talk, listen and learn from each other in real-time." It has been exploding recently.&nbsp;</p> <figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/dc/dc4feb01e1375ab0cb9bda6d50ce4495.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/dc/dc4feb01e1375ab0cb9bda6d50ce4495.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Elon Musk popped into this comedy show on Sunday before his big interview on "Good Time."</figcaption></figure></figure> Elon Musk on Clubhouse <p>The booming news around the app has recently been on Elon Musk's appearance in one of the rooms this past Sunday. I made it into one of the "overflow" rooms to listen to Elon speak in real-time about several topics stemming from future life on Mars to artificial intelligence to cyborgs. Were you there? What'd you think?</p> <p>But before that, I was spending my time in rooms focused on architecture and design. I've been surprised at the large architecture community on the platform and the positive nature of many conversations. And I have been wondering how an application like Clubhouse might influence fields like architecture.</p> <figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6a/6adec76047c90eb46d795b6e2c191a52.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6a/6adec76047c90eb46d795b6e2c191a52.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Sc...</figcaption></figure></figure>