>> is left-associative. x >> a >> b means b(a(x)).
{"xs": [1, 2, 3]} >> se_sum >> print ~~ 6
Pipes compose reducers without parentheses noise. The idiomatic Signum style threads a dict through a chain, with each stage adding fields or transforming them:
({"xs": [1, 2, 3]} >> normalize) >> (classify >> print)
Grouping with (…) is only ever about reading order; the semantics stay the same.