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.

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

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.

Global custom blocks have been released for Unsandboxed.

Full changelog in the article.

First look at a redesigned Scratch Cat, possibly for 4.0

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

If Scratch-Blocks 2.0 was nicknamed "spork" during development, what should I call this? spatula?

Useless Scratch facts # 2:

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

Let's play a game! Which one of these was rendered in Scratch 4.0 and which one was rendered in Unsandboxed?