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There is a cat that wanders around my neighbourhood. I wanted to build something that would notify me whenever it came to my backyard. The post describes what I did

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Curious: Why? Do you want to feed it? Shoo it away? Get to know it? Avoid letting your cat out when it's around?

Good karma mainly

This comment might be confusing - I misread what the question was

I feed the cat for good karma

The picture stuff was to get a notification to tell when it was coming to eat

I would do this to make friends. There's a really friendly cat I see about once a week. I'm sure he's around more.

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