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damn, I feel really dumb trying to follow the logic of all those function compositions in the three problems post



You shouldn't. Author seems pretty tongue-in-cheek about it:

> lambda has the benefit of making the code compact and foreboding. Plus, it prevents people from trying to add meaningful names, documentation or type-hints to the thing that is about to unfold.

Disclaimer, I did not read the entire post.


Python isn't the best language for exploring this sort of thing, by the author's own admission.




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