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Sam Rose

7 posts

Sam Rose is a Senior Developer Educator at ngrok, focusing on creating content that helps developers get the most out of ngrok.

  1. Aug 19, 2026

    Latest Post

    How Kubernetes probes work

    Learn how probes work interactively on simulated Kubernetes clusters running in your browser.

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  2. Jun 30, 2026

    I ported Kubernetes to the browser

    Almost 100,000 lines of LLM-generated code in 2 months, and none of it is slop.

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  3. Mar 25, 2026

    Quantization from the ground up

    A complete guide to what quantization is, how it works, and how it's used to compress large language models

    ~6.9K words

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  4. Jan 29, 2026

    What those AI benchmark numbers mean

    A guide to the 14 benchmarks you'll see cited in every new model release: what they test, how they're built, and why their scores are easy to misread.

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  5. Dec 16, 2025

    Prompt caching: 10x cheaper LLM tokens, but how?

    A far more detailed explanation of prompt caching than anyone asked for: how tokens, embeddings, and attention make cached LLM tokens 10x cheaper and faster.

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  6. Nov 17, 2025

    Migrate from ingress-nginx to the ngrok Operator

    A step-by-step guide to migrating from ingress-nginx to the ngrok Operator without downtime.

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  7. Oct 27, 2025

    Self-hosting with and without ngrok

    A step-by-step guide to self-hosting your web app using a VPS, Caddy, and systemd, with tips for using ngrok as an alternative.

    ~5.2K words