Kern and Burn

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Kern and Burn is an online and print publication that curates discussions, interviews, and essays about design entrepreneurship.Learn more
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We celebrate designers with perspectives—those who make arguments that invigorate the community.Learn more
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We celebrate designers with vision—those who hustle to turn good ideas into great realities.Learn more
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We celebrate designers who are curious—those who push the definition of design to pursue their passions.Learn more

100 Days of Design Entrepreneurship

Shares our inspiration and process for the book. Designers are working together to create products that make the world a better and more beautiful place. Their energy is contagious.

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Today Is Day 100

We've learned that it's better to have a strong conviction for the values and larger aspirations of your project, and then just let things happen to you along the way.

— Kern and Burn

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Day 99

Ben Pieratt

Ben Pieratt says we should believe that we can disrupt billion dollar markets.
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Day 98

Enrique Allen

Enrique Allen: Have a deep motivation of love for who you’re serving and what you’re building.
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Day 97

Simon Collison

Simon Collison urges us to leave our own trace on the web.
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Day 96

Kern and Burn

You are your portfolio.
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Day 95

Kern and Burn

Write More.
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Day 94

Swiss-Miss

Tina Roth Eisenberg talks about the “Power of Side Projects.”
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Day 93

Brooklyn Beta

Brooklyn Beta inspires designers and developers to build products for the web and change the world.
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Day 92

House Industries

Ken Barber tells us about House Industries: entrepreneurs, collaborators, and purveyors of cool.