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Summary:

    Base 64 encoded gzip, 
    Expanded gives a set of directions (Left Down Right Up)
    Drawn gives 5138
    Flipped upside down gives 2138
    2=B 1=A 3=C 8=H, BACH
    Answer: johann sebastian



That's so contrived, and they got it so quickly. And they got #40 even quicker.


In hindsight it’s not that crazy compared to some of the Args we’ve seen them do. Gripped b64 sounds like it’s been used before even




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