Ram Rachum added the comment: The real problem is that `Counter` was put into the standard library with such lenient conditions on how it should be used-- basically looking at it as a `dict` subclass rather than a counter, putting emphasis on implementation rather than purpose, which was a mistake that we'll now have to deal with forever.
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