May 2023

Desert Agave in the foreground with purple pink wildflowers in the background at June Wash in Anza Borrego State Park. (Minghua Nie | Photography)

DESERT BLOOM

Ocean to Desert / May 28, 2023 / Minghua Nie

Spring rain brings “clouds” of purple to June Wash in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

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Roasted grasshoppers insect in a plastic cup held in a hand.

POLAR PLUNGE REBOOT

Ocean to Desert / May 15, 2023 / Minghua Nie

At “Polar Plunge Reboot,” swimmers came together, helping each other to overcome fear.

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AI robot typing on a typewriter cartoon DeepAI

WRITING AT THE AGE OF CHATGPT

Reflections / May 1, 2023 / Minghua Nie

Generating human-like clichés is ChatGPT’s greatest strength. Do I want to contribute to this kind of word soup even more?

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