OpenStation is a WordPress plugin that turns /wp-admin into a desktop-style interface with movable windows and a dock menu. It’s opt-in per user, doesn’t change core, and fully reverts on deactivation.
A piplet is a way of life, a reminder we can always improve ourselves. It's also a self-modifying PHP (more languages possible) script that stores its data in the PHP code itself. There is no database, package install, build step, or network dependency.