Michael Yuan builds server-side WebAssembly and open-source AI tools as the co-founder of Second State. He primarily works with Rust and explores new ways to interact with software agents.
Recently, he designed the vibe keyboard—a voice-first hardware controller built specifically for AI coding agents. His work breaks down the engineering behind this device, spanning PCB design to WebSocket server architectures.
A Docker Captain and author of five software development books, Michael also holds a PhD in astrophysics.