This could be how we re-create a “white Christmas” in the future when the world is dead and barren. But right now it’s an art installation called the “Hope Tree” that’s actually built with paper within a shipping container.
Across New York, there are USB drives embedded in walls, buildings and curbs. The idea is to create an anonymous, offline file-sharing network in public space. The drives are completely public and anyone can plug in to drop and download files.