Essentially, life out there has gone more Matrix than Star Trek and has evolved into advanced virtual reality-like life instead of developing massive ships and exploring the universe.

从本质上讲，那里的生活比《星际迷航》更像《黑客帝国》， 并且已经演变成类似高级虚拟现实的生活， 而不是开发大型船只和探索宇宙。