microcosm

"This sentence is a microcosm of exactly what's going on.

Google that phrase and you will understand the microcosm that is India.

So, they simply don't have access to people with good memes, and their minds are shaped by that narrow microcosm.

Even her last post is a microcosm of this.>But the world has moved from computers and desktops to mobile and the cloud.

Google's been picked on a lot over Reader, but it's a microcosm of the entire web services industry.

Tech is at the very heart of these issues, but Silicon Valley is not the cause of these problems, it's just one microcosm of them.

"In Bitcoin, we are currently watching a microcosm of how the traditional financial system came to be the way it is.

The post talks about it a little with regards to safety on the streets, but I mean in a broader context: Silicon Valley is hardly a microcosm of the entire country.

Does the president suddenly gain all the productivity value the CEO had?In a microcosm like a coal company, I'd question who really 'gets' the productivity points.

In microcosm it's an example of the emerging gap between Silicon Valley and DC, and gives a sense of how policy makers can inadvertently form their opinions from echoes of echoes.

As the article describes, prison is a microcosm of this where you may literally live or die by your ability to navigate these waters, but make no mistake, you can use these skills every single day of your life, and geeks are often some of the worst in this area.