Michael Trestman
Staff Writer And Researcher at Latent Holdings
United States
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Top SchoolMichael Trestman is a Head of Technical Documentation with 11 years of experience bridging engineering, security, and developer-facing content for cloud and blockchain projects. He has moved between hands-on SRE and software roles at Pivotal and freelance reliability/security consulting to lead documentation and security-focused writing at firms like Cockroach Labs and Forte. Michael combines a PhD background in philosophy and cognitive science with practical engineering chops—bringing rigorous research skills to explain complex systems clearly and to shape security-minded developer workflows. Currently leading documentation for Bittensor, he blends academic precision, incident-driven operational experience, and a history of authoring everything from tutorials to book-length security guides.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Philosophy, PhD Philosophy at University of California, DavisBA Philosophy, Psychology, BA Philosophy, Psychology at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (21)
cloud-foundry10
cf-cli10
command-line-utility10
cli10
command-line9
command-line-tool8
system-calls8
markdown8
pcf7
bosh6
monitoring6
git4
mysql4
architecture4
ruby4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pivotal-cf/xml_processor
Mar 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:71 pushes, 7 branches in 1 month
pythonpython3
cf-pub-tools/concourse-deployment
Jun 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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