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Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by tester756 on Thursday December 24, 2020 @05:15PM (#25531973)
>Twitch Controls Minecraft is a Minecraft mod that lets your chat vote to make things happen in your

Off-topic, but who was very first to this "let's allow chat to do stuff" thing?

porn industry?

Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by davish on Thursday December 24, 2020 @05:19PM (#25532011)
The meme on Twitch started with Twitch Plays Pokemon[0], which went viral back in 2014.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitch_Plays_Pok%C3%A9mon

Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by lethologica on Thursday December 24, 2020 @08:21PM (#25533324)
I can’t believe that was 6 years ago already. Time flies.
Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by corytheboyd on Thursday December 24, 2020 @05:26PM (#25532071)
This is the first one on twitch I remember as well
Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by CamperBob2 on Friday December 25, 2020 @03:58AM (#25535234)
Something that should have caught on, but for some reason didn't:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Subservient_Chicken

Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by notretarded on Thursday December 24, 2020 @06:19PM (#25532479)
Cam-girls (not nesc live streamed) on IRC, so yes
Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by braydo25 on Thursday December 24, 2020 @07:09PM (#25532890)
Hey! I think it was twitch plays pokemon
Re:Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft by ethbr0 on Friday December 25, 2020 @02:38AM (#25534948)
> porn industry?

1997, afaik.