I just wanted to share this great application for you mac users out there who may be interested in doing something similar to what Rainmeter does on the Windows platform.
Basically, the application allows you to add scripts to your desktop in File commands, Image files, or Shell commands. Don't worry about the fact that you probably don't know the code necessary to make anything yourself, because there's an awesome website that has pretty much everything you could possibly need to get started.
Download for Geektool: @
The Mac App StoreSite that houses all things geeklets: @
MacOSXTips - GeekletsIn case you're wondering, geeklets are the things that go on your desktop. It's a more user-friendly term in place of shell command, image file, etc...
Some examples of what Geektool can do:
My first attempt:
The Rising Sun
