Attic Capital

Cover photo by me Paris, June 2025

the greatest regret i have is underestimating the value of long term compounding. friendships, people, places, all get better with decades. beautiful things dont even start to reveal themselves for years. it is entirely what life is about. a few good things for a long time.

@oldstocky 🎯

Almost forgot this is the whole point

@verstappenews I do the same thing here in the sim 😂

max please dont ever do this again oh my god

Driven - “I’m increasingly obsessed by the need to render what I experience, and I’m praying that I’ll have a few more good years left to me because I think I may make some progress in that direction.” - Claude Monet

@Thevictoria76 awesome

A young kid got caught taking photos of a Ferrari… Instead of getting mad, the owner said: “Don’t ever be sorry… in fact, get in it.” ❤️🚗 Moments like this restore your faith in humanity. That kid’s gonna remember this forever 😭

"Simplify, then add lightness" - Colin Chapman

"Once you look back, you're finished." - Colin Chapman

@str8edgeracer Awesome

To be fair it was a long slow drive back to the staging area. But running the Nurburgring for another few laps again today with Max was awesome. Dude is addicted.

"I don't see why a man should not be at the height of his powers at eighty... The only thing that deteriorates is the ability to suffer fools gladly." - David Ogilvy

“the supreme disposition for learning,” Published in 1920 by AG Sertillanges, ‘The Intellectual Life’

"There were men faster than Willie Mays, but I never saw one faster with a fly ball in the air." - Buck O'Neil “Teammate Whitey Lockman, describing a bare-handed catch Mays made on a dead run off a Roberto Clemente line drive: "He reached up with his right hand and caught it. I thought, 'Oh, my God, that's not human.'" "By combining the best of Cobb and Ruth, Willie Mays forged his own era by creating a new standard - “the five-tool player." - From the book 'Willie Mays' by author James S. Hirsch

“With Mays contributing glittering heroics each day with his basket catches, his rubber arm, booming bat, and, most important, his contagious, irrepressible zest..." - Sportswriter, Grantland Rice, June 1954

@bscholl 🎯💯

Once self-driving cars are sufficiently deployed, we can create dedicated lanes for them with higher speed limits and closer following distances between cars. This will both improve throughput and reduce latency.

@MotorsportMP4 @GazzettaFerrari 💀

When Schumacher pulled this move at the 1998 Canadian GP 💀

“Become capable engineers! For engineers, not philosophers and eloquent speakers, are the pioneers of a better future.” -Memoirs of Carl Benz, published in 1925

“Such expert opinions could not shackle my belief. Unyielding and tenacious, I sought to fight my original idea through all stages of its development to its goal.” - Memoirs of Carl Benz, Published on his 80th birthday, the only book he ever wrote.

pics that go extremely hard

“The calluses on my hands became monuments to the practical worker. Only by working as both a hands-on worker and a technical researcher to overcome the difficulties that arose, was I able to eliminate all the quirks and foibles from the developing motor vehicle. In this situation, the practitioner often unconsciously bows to the theorist where the opposite would actually have been appropriate.” -Carl Benz Memoirs