On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting.
> But somehow I would expect more outlandish topics then all the discussions about corporate software jobs and tools we see.
Well, I don't know, if you're interested in that you can submit such things and upvote them. But I wouldn't necessarily expect founders to post more off the wall stuff.
> Is there a smaller communitiy somewhere, where less "normies" with normal jobs hang out and more founders and makers?
I think it's clear from Paul Graham's essays that he always basically defined "hacking" as just programming. He then created Hacker News.
> Then it became "Hacker News" and about "Anything that good hackers would find interesting".
Well, yes.
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
*What to Submit*
On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting.
> But somehow I would expect more outlandish topics then all the discussions about corporate software jobs and tools we see.
Well, I don't know, if you're interested in that you can submit such things and upvote them. But I wouldn't necessarily expect founders to post more off the wall stuff.
> Is there a smaller communitiy somewhere, where less "normies" with normal jobs hang out and more founders and makers?
Yes, https://lobste.rs/