Yeah he had to sell the site last year due to his last divorce. He had been letting the staff run it for years anyway, just collecting the $5 $10 for paid forum accounts and whatever advertising he was getting. The reports of suicide aren't confirmed, but...
Unfortunate a life is lost. Even a sorry one..
We probably wouldn't even exist as the people we are today without SA. People like him and Maddox not giving a single fuck back then laid the groundwork for sites like Kiwi Farms and Poal.
I doubt it, let alone giving that dead guy partial credit. Sites like the original icq, irq, and peer to peer chat sites were the alt free speech trend setters back in the day.
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