Arto Bendiken, Master Toolsmith of the Cypherpunk Division, is Tech Lead for EVM at the NEAR Protocol. He is also a hacker, maker, and entrepreneur who has been programming since 1993. He is the creator of The Unlicense, and currently works at the curious intersection of smart contracts and drone swarms. He is also involved with Conreality Game, Hebron IT Academy, and CECG.