Michael Reeves (Internet personality)

Michael Reeves (born November 20, 1997) is an American YouTuber, Twitch streamer, and software developer known for his comedic technology-focused videos. His content often involves creating absurd and often dangerous inventions, frequently featuring robots or modified devices that perform unexpected or unwanted actions.

Reeves initially gained popularity for his short, chaotic videos posted to YouTube. He blends engineering concepts with dark humor and self-deprecation, which has resonated with a large online audience. His projects have included inventions such as a roomba that sprays disinfectant when it detects a coronavirus, a taser-equipped drone, and various bots that insult him or perform menial tasks poorly.

Beyond his personal projects, Reeves was briefly affiliated with OfflineTV, a content creator collective consisting of streamers and YouTubers who live and collaborate together. His collaborations with other members of OfflineTV, and his appearances on their streams, further broadened his audience.

Reeves studied computer science in college but dropped out to pursue content creation full-time. He continues to develop software and hardware projects, often demonstrating a strong understanding of programming, electronics, and robotics.