joining me now is ben davis, founder of illuminate the arts. this is beautiful. putting it up, i did a story about it and i went and saw the artist on a pier along with a laptop trying to get the thing to work. he was powering the whole bay bridge project, a laptop. it has now become an a iconic thing for this city. >> those algorithms -- it has become something people recognize as the leading work of contemporary art and the fact that it is gone from temporary to permanent is really a beautiful act of community and generosity. >> what are the technological implications of this? each light has an ip address which means one strand of the bay bridge has more addresses then all of north korea. it's just zip ties with an led, what does a permanent installation look like? is that good enough? >> this area is a hotbed of innovation. this has been a great learning opportunity to innovate and it's been perfect. to have it up for two years which gave us a real-world laboratory learning platform. at the end of our two-year run on march 5, this year, the current lights will