Amish Chadhafield notes

Making

things I have started, built or am building

Co-founder and Managing DirectorDesign MoleculeAdvisory in technical product management, global operations and capital projects.designmolecule.com ↗

Open engineeringDesign Molecule LabsOpen hardware and engineering designs, published in full.see the designs ↗

OpenRatio mark

FounderOpenRatioClearer neurological data, wherever care happens. Open standards and measurement tools for clinicians and researchers.openratio.org ↗

A tall ship under full sail riding high seas, from TheKeel

BuiltTheKeelRegime-based intelligence for industries, macroeconomics and corporate operations. Built for operators, not observers.thekeel.ai ↗

Co-founder and executive leaderHelpful EngineeringA global open engineering nonprofit, where volunteers solve real problems together.helpfulengineering.org ↗

Rows of leafy greens growing under LED light on tall racks in an indoor vertical farm

Design modelsVertical farmingResearching design models for vertical farms: how racks, light, water and airflow come together into systems that grow more on less land.under research

An open notebook: handwritten ideas on the left page, and an AI-drafted list of next steps glowing on the right page

Thinking toolProject VicharaAn intelligent, reflective notebook that carries your thought process forward. You write the page; it reads the thinking behind it and drafts the next one.notes that write themselves

A copper pot still beside bottles of dry gin, with juniper, lemon peel, lavender and rosemary on a wooden bench

With friendsSmall-batch ginOur first batch is on the flame: juniper, citrus peel, lavender, rosemary and hibiscus, with a copper pot doing its slow, patient work.read the field note ↗

Neighbours planting seedlings in new raised cedar garden beds in Calgary’s Beltline

CommunityBeltline community gardensRaised cedar beds in the middle of Calgary’s Beltline, built and planted with neighbours. Downtown towers on one side, tomato seedlings on the other.Beltline, Calgary