I mean, there is a lot wrong with it, but every language has its quirks. Generally I like discussing it’s actual flaws cause it helps me better understand the language.

Maybe I’m missing something, but:

• Python Lambda Functions - https://www.w3schools.com/python/python_lambda.asp
• Python map - https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-map-function/
  • They do have list comprehension, which let you basically one line a map operation more intuitively too.