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The Godfather of Skateboarding Rodney Mullen Talks Skating & Scientific Innovation

Check out this inspiring interview.
ShreddER August 29, 2024
Rodney Mullen on Digital Science Speaker Series
YouTube: Digital Science

Rodney Mullen, the legendary pioneer of street skating, recently had a fascinating chat with Digital Science at the Royal Institution.

Following the FORCE11 Conference, Suze visited Rodney in sunny Los Angeles to delve further into their discussion, exploring the connections between skateboarding and scientific innovation.

Mullen is more than just a skateboarding icon; he's also a chemical engineer, inventor, and expert problem-solver.

In the interview, the 58-year-old discussed how community drives research and development, the crucial role of persistence in both art and science, and why a diverse range of minds is essential to truly make a difference in society.

Whether you're a skater, a scientist, or simply someone who admires out-of-the-box thinking, Mullen's insights offer a fresh perspective on how creativity and collaboration can lead to breakthroughs in any field.

Stream the video below, and don't forget to share it with your friends on social media. Enjoy!

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