Chris Hulls is the co-founder and executive chairman of Life360 ($LIF), the family safety and location-sharing app now worth over $5 billion. He was CEO for 17 years before stepping back last year. Before Life360, he served in the Air Force in Afghanistan.

In this episode of Summation, Chris and Auren discuss:

• Why he took Life360 public in Australia and why he'd never run a public company again
• Why "you want to sound smart, but not interesting" is the secret rule of corporate speak
• Why nobody actually cares about privacy, and what finally scares him about AI
• Why the work of keeping a home never ends, no matter how rich you get

You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Chris Hulls on X at @chrishulls

Aydin Senkut is the founder and managing partner of Felicis, the venture firm he started in 2006, with over $4B under management and early bets on Shopify, Notion, Canva, and Adyen. He was Google's first product manager and has been on the Forbes Midas list of top investors for 13 years running.

In this episode of Summation, Aydin and Auren discuss:

• Why the best platform companies came from Ottawa, Sydney, and Amsterdam and not Silicon Valley
• How capital became a commodity and people are the only real moat left
• Why the trait he bets on is the willingness to reset your priors
• How defense went from an optional purchase to a matter of survival

You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Aydin Senkut on X at @asenkut

Nir Eyal is the author of Hooked, which became Silicon Valley's playbook for building habit-forming products, Indistractable, on taking your attention back, and the new book Beyond Belief. He taught at Stanford's Graduate School of Business and is one of the sharpest thinkers on what to do with technology.

In this episode of Summation, Nir and Auren discuss:

• Why to-do lists set you up to feel like a failure and what to do instead
• Why 90% of the time you check your phone, it's an uncomfortable emotion, not a notification
• Why beliefs are tools, not truths, and how swapping one can end your suffering
• Why this is the safest generation of kids in history and still gets a moral panic

You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Nir Eyal on X at @nireyal