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1. Train dog to press button

2. Train dog to press button when bell rings

3. Connect bell to the internet

4. SaaS dog selfies

5. Profit!

And if you want to get some free press, have the button activate a "retweet" of what ever is currently at the top of the dog's twitter feed (have it follow a lot of celebrities)

Actually not a bad idea. Set up a site and make it easy to donate $1 or some low amount

You guys should read about this artist's exhibit, where he has himself shot by a paintball gun hooked up to the Internet: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wafaa_Bilal

Don't do this to the poor dog.

Got me intrigued. Here's a link to Bilal's page on the project: http://wafaabilal.com/domestic-tension/

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