If this is just a marketing ploy and anything happens to the kids, I think he will be damned for a long time.<p>But I really hope there's something they can do. I'm just skeptical whatever they throw together will be adopted by the Thai navy, who is imagine prefers to stick to their training and core competencies.
5 rescue pods already being flown out by SpaceX: <a href="http://www.times-standard.com/general-news/20180706/wing-inflatables-assisting-with-thai-soccer-team-rescue" rel="nofollow">http://www.times-standard.com/general-news/20180706/wing-inf...</a>
I am disturbed by how he is using this situation for his own ego. The proper way to help is not via Twitter. Even more disturbing is his fan base.<p>Maybe his submarine idea would work but at what risk? There are people on site who have far more experience with these situations especially the two British cave divers who found them.<p>He could put his money to better use and work with them instead of armchairing some plausible solution.
Also <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17481249" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17481249</a> .