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Finding Pluto: Playground for Next-Gen Inventors
Step aside, engineering forums and lab coats—there’s a new kid on the block, and his name is FindingPluto.com. This wildly imaginative community isn’t just helping us dream about a more sustainable future—it’s handing us the social playground to help build it. Whether you’re a solar-tinkering newbie, a compostable-diy enthusiast, or just someone who thinks “climate tech” sounds sexy, FindingPluto is a no-judgment, fun zone you never knew you needed.
At the heart of this creative revolution? Suzanne Di Lionne—think inventor meets storyteller meets eco-visionary. She didn’t just build a playground, she started a movement. One that screams, “Hey, let’s stop doomscrolling and start prototyping!
The Un-College Trend Meets Eco Mad Scientist
Imagine the unschooling trend and just-in-time learning had a baby, and that baby went on to major in environmental design, without the intimidating lab coat. That’s FindingPluto. It’s a community-powered launchpad where anyone—from tech-savvy teens to climate-concerned boomers—can co-create their own green inventions. We're talking solar-powered bike chargers, climate-conscious gadgets, biodegradable wearables, and gizmos that would make even the Jetsons green with envy (pun very much intended).
Here’s the kicker: no engineering degree required. Thanks to live demos and IRL-style workshops, even total beginners can remix green prototypes or cook up their own eco-inventions with zero pressure and a whole lot of fun.
On FindingPluto.com, creativity is not a solo hustle. This is co-creation on steroids. You're not just brainstorming ideas—you’re remixing, reimagining, and riffing off others. Maybe you take someone's solar kettle design and turn it into a wearable solar lunchbox (yes, that could totally be a thing). Maybe you blend three different concepts to create the world’s first indoor vertical herb wall that charges your phone and grows you mint for your mojito.
Co-Creation Is the New Résumé
Color combos? Material swaps? Radical redesigns? You do you, boo. The entire process is designed to ignite your inner eco-mad scientist, and it’s not about getting it perfect—it’s about getting it started.
What makes this community shine is the buzzing hive mind of creators all vibing on the same wavelength: make cool stuff, save the planet, look cute doing it. Whether you're a soft-spoken introvert sharing your first-ever solar lamp design or a seasoned maker flexing your 17th compostable sneaker sketch, the Finding Pluto community is a no-judgment DIY zone.
Design challenges? Check. Group remix projects? Absolutely. That one member who shares pics of plant-based headphones? Iconic.
This isn’t just a space to create—it’s a movement, and the people on it are the lifeblood.
Eco Creation Glow Up
FindingPluto isn’t stopping at low-key prototypes and DIY vibes. The next-gen stuff? Think AI-assisted design tools that help tailor your invention to your city’s climate data. Virtual reality collab zones where you and your global design squad can literally walk through your co-built eco-village before 3D-printing it IRL.
Yep. It’s that kind of wild.
Future-Forward Hype-Squad
FindingPluto.com is rewriting the rulebook on what it means to invent, build, and imagine in the climate era. It’s where ideas sprout, get remixed, and maybe even save the planet, while we’re at it.
It’s not just a platform. It’s not even just a community. It’s a vibe, a mission, and maybe your next obsession.
Green tech never looked this good.
Become a member of FindingPluto and start co-creating today.
This article was originally featured on our Lemon8 channel written by Suzanne Di Lionne—she’s the founder and one of our go-to mentors here at FindingPluto (yep, that’s one of our services on this site).
If you're staring at the dizzying world of brand-new eco green jobs like "Where the heck do I even start?"—Suzanne’s your person. She’ll help you carve out a learning path that actually fits you—your interests, your curiosity, your vibe.
Switching careers? No stress—she’s got you. Whether you’re pivoting, exploring, or totally starting fresh, she’ll help you find your Pluto. Because let’s be real: we’re not sitting in outdated classrooms anymore—we’re launching reality. Find Pluto. Learn fast. Skill up. Show your stuff. Do it again. If you’re bold, curious, and down to move? You don’t need a degree to make waves. You just need to start. Right now.
If you're staring at the dizzying world of brand-new eco green jobs like "Where the heck do I even start?"—Suzanne’s your person. She’ll help you carve out a learning path that actually fits you—your interests, your curiosity, your vibe.
Switching careers? No stress—she’s got you. Whether you’re pivoting, exploring, or totally starting fresh, she’ll help you find your Pluto. Because let’s be real: we’re not sitting in outdated classrooms anymore—we’re launching reality. Find Pluto. Learn fast. Skill up. Show your stuff. Do it again. If you’re bold, curious, and down to move? You don’t need a degree to make waves. You just need to start. Right now.