In episode #002 of Exploring Drupal 8 we talk more about what's new in core.

TOPICS:

• Changes to Content Type Creation
• Display Modes: View Modes / Form5 Modes
• Editable and expandable
• New Block System
• Comment Types
• Config. Management

RESOURCES:
Stack Starter - http://www.stackstarter.io/ - spincode “talkingdrupal”