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# Author: Eduardo Emery
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# The function `thread_functions` below implements in Python a Clojure macro
# called "Threading", also known as "Arrow Macro". As explained in the guide,
# the macro "convert nested function calls into a linear flow of function
# calls, improving readability" (https://clojure.org/guides/threading_macros).
# 
# The goal of `thread_functions` is to sequentially execute functions from a
# starting point, to improve readability. It receives an initial set of
# parameters and a set of functions. The initial parameters are applied to