732 Quotes About Tmt

I was trained by senior managers to instruct high altitude workers to discharge large amounts of industrial gas into the indoor environment without respiratory protection and without oxygen deficiency monitors.

La Palma or Hawaii for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT)? Hawaii is far more hazardous for the health and safety of sea level adapted summit workers.

If I were asked ‘Is it safe?’ by a person considering working atop the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, my response would be ‘It is a biologically unsafe workplace for sea level adapted humans.

At the age of 48, my body had become a chemistry experiment that I was constantly changing the composition of the chemicals in it to find beneficial reactions.

Very high altitude workers that have sea level adapted genetics are radiation workers.

Part of Magee’s disease comes from the long term damage that oxygen starvation, industrial gas and unnatural radiation exposures cause to the brain, heart, lungs, skin, blood, hormones and gastrointestinal tract.

Magee’s Disease is a chronic lifelong condition that may lead to permanent disability. It presents as permanent altitude sickness, regardless of the altitude that the person is at. There is no known cure, only treatment options. Avoidance of very high altitudes by the sea level adapted human may prevent the development of the condition in healthy people.

After I started working extreme night shifts, I began to think that someone was in the telescope control room with me. I would look for the person many times and would never find them. I eventually stopped looking for the person and accepted that it was my oxygen starved mind playing tricks on me in a very abnormal environment.

Inhalation of solvents in a 40% oxygen deficient atmosphere at very high altitudes is probably not a good idea.