inkling
thinking-machines-lab/tinker-cookbookSkill
Sample, evaluate, and post-train Inkling and Inkling-Small, Thinking Machines Lab's models built for Tinker. Use this skill whenever the user mentions Inkling, `thinkingmachines/Inkling`, tml-renderers, `tml_v0` / `TmlV0Renderer`, or thinking/reasoning effort — and whenever they are choosing a model, building training data, running evals, setting up SFT or RL, handling parse errors, or working with audio or image inputs for an Inkling model. Inkling has requirements that differ from other Tinker models (mandatory effort conditioning, its own renderer and tokenizer, a learning rate you calibrat
Why this score
This repo hosts 3 skills, so its 4,204 stars are split between them (about 1,401 each) for scoring.
Popularity score: 82/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank
Security
Scanned Oct 21, 2026 at commit df2aff6b3992, with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.
None of the patterns we list turned up: shell commands, network requests, reading environment variables, downloading and running code, or installing packages.
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Alternatives
Nothing from another maker does quite the same job yet.