I’m no hacker either, but there is a lot of good and interesting information in the hacking community, especially in things like the DEF CON conferences (though the language is often NSFW ).
I’ll take a look at DEF CON! Wikipedia says there were 6000 visitors in 2007 and 25000 in 2017 - Chaos Communication Congress seems to grow in the last years too. Maybe there’s still hope that hackers take over before robots do
Wasn’t aware of the time difference in my first post, all streamed 36C3 Talks can be found here: https://media.ccc.de/c/36c3 (after some hours).