Apparently Lowtax's long slide has only accelerated, with health issues, substance abuse issues, and multiple allegations of domestic violence.

SA was a huge source of early internet culture, for the uninitiated. Groverhaus came out of it, Goonswarm, as well as many NSFW things (swap.avi anyone?).

The purchaser is a longtime SA user, apparently. I haven't had an active account there for over a decade, so I'm locked out of a lot of the details, but that's the overview.

Found the link

    • hauntingspectre [he/him]
      hexagon
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      4 years ago

      Yep. By virtue of being only barely an utter clownshow, he has outlasted his opposition. Remember when he ran for governor of KY?

    • emizeko [they/them]
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      4 years ago

      had to look up who this person is. he named his kids Sierra, Storm, and Chance