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As far as I can tell, the Twitch thing has no relation to the Greek letter whatsoever; the emote is never signified by the actual letter "κ" but merely by the Latin-letter string "kappa"; as such, it simply doesn't belong in this article in any form. Everybody pease stop adding it. Fut.Perf. ☼ 09:49, 23 May 2016 (UTC)
This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons. Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art. In recent times, graphical icons, both static and animated, have joined the traditional text-based emoticons; these are commonly known as ...
An emote is an entry in a text-based chat client that indicates an action taking place. [1] Unlike emoticons , they are not text art, and instead describe the action using words or images (similar to emoji ).
Written text, in English and other languages, lacks a standard way to mark irony, and several forms of punctuation have been proposed to fill the gap. The oldest is the percontation point in the form of a reversed question mark ( ⸮ ), proposed by English printer Henry Denham in the 1580s for marking rhetorical questions , which can be a form ...
Kappa chain, a type of immunoglobulin light chain, part of the human immune system; Kappa, one of the most popular emotes on live streaming platform Twitch; Kappa effect, a sensory illusion relating to the human perception of time; SARS-CoV-2 Kappa variant, one of the variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19
There are emotes free for all users, emotes for Turbo users, emotes for Twitch Prime users, and emotes for users who are subscribed to Twitch partners or affiliates. [187] As of May 2024, [update] the most used emote is "x0pashL" with 8.85 billion uses, and the most used global emote is "TriHard" with 4.39 billion uses.
In contrast, a character entity reference refers to a character by the name of an entity which has the desired character as its replacement text. The entity must either be predefined (built into the markup language) or explicitly declared in a Document Type Definition (DTD). The format is the same as for any entity reference: &name;
The Kappa emote is, arguably, by far the most impactful and important emote in Twitch history, and it's not notable enough for an article. That gives me heavy doubt that PogChamp is notable enough, since by any measure it was less used or relevant, and only gained serious attention due to the actions of Gootecks and its subsequent descent into ...