Useless Scratch facts # 3:
A speech-to-text extension was being tested in early versions of 3.0 but was scrapped, most likely due to an unresolved issue of it randomly stopping.
The code and assets for it still exist and are even implemented in some mods.
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In Portuguese, the translators decided that uppercasing all of the hat blocks would be their sin of the day.
Useless Scratch facts # 2:
spatula inline blocks (broken for now)
The Scratch Team has just recently updated their Terms of Service yesterday, letting you know they now have full permission to use your content to train AI models.
If Scratch-Blocks 2.0 was nicknamed "spork" during development, what should I call this? spatula?
Ricky Rabbit's Seasonal Flavoritiez! Season 3 Episode 13 (Wet Dry roundabout)
Just looking at Snap! for inspiration-- wait a minute..
In case you need your heart broken, there's evidence to suggest Scratch Team were seriously considering allowing blocks to placed inside of variable dropdowns.
Evidently, that fell through. Something didn't work.
Testing out a new move! This move is for all characters
Useless Scratch facts # 1:
The order of the motion category blocks in Scratch 3 was changed from how they appeared in Scratch 2 in the 11th hour.
In the Scratch-Blocks 1.0 developer testing playground, the order is identical to Scratch 2.
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