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* adding pre-commit files

* applying pre-commit to all files

* adding no-strict-optional argument to mypy in circle ci config

* fix typo

* updating python versions

* [skip ci] remove extra args

* adding python 3.9

* [skip ci] set pre-commit version in requirements-dev.txt

* set CACHE_VERSION

* move linters from circleci to github actions

* update python version

* update python version in benchmarks_2

* moving to python 3.9.7

* [fix] mypy and flaky test

- CI didn't seem to catch this or maybe I merged incorrectly yesterday
- this should fix the mypy error on master
- also updated a test that seems to be flaky due to tcp port conflict

* another flaky test, hopefully more determinism helps

* CR

* skip 1.6

* fix

* minor
Co-authored-by: Min Xu <min.xu@acm.org>

* [fix]: handle inputs with containers

- this is an issue surfaces by vissl as well
- fix seems to be super simple
- also cleaned up two tests with respect to multiple such tests
  running back to back (they don't do that presently)

* cleanup

* fix

* lint