Useless Scratch facts # 5:

An early version for a dark mode was implemented in the High-Contrast update, however it goes unused.

TurboWarp implemented it as the "Dark (Beta)" option. It's marked as beta because it's subject to upstream changes.

Also, yes, in a form of poetry, having the addon AND this option enabled will just flip the stage twice with some minor layout changes. Beautiful.

i'd appreciate suggestions for what other quick settings i should put here

Global custom blocks have been released for Unsandboxed.

Full changelog in the article.

Ok

So I can say for certain that Scratch 4.0 will depend on modern Blockly, which for now is being held together by the old GUI code from 3.0

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I liked when the trending page was regional. None of this stuff is interesting to me.

A minor update has been released for Unsandboxed. Full changelog is in the article.

People in the comments are talking like 4.0 is a rumour when it's been confirmed for months, possibly years now.

Honestly it's been a long time coming. I think even the devs are sick of their archaic version of Blockly.