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		platevoltage 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cars collect a startling amount of data about you I never understood this. They're networked? So what? Don't connect it to other ships, or the Baltarnet or whatever they call it. Is the idea that if a Cylon gets on the ship, they can access the CIC from the thermostat in the bathroom? Did I miss something? Did I watch it wrong?

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monocasa 2 days ago [–]

> Is the idea that if a Cylon gets on the ship, they can access the CIC from the thermostat in the bathroom?

Yeah, it was intended to limit lateral movement from compromised systems.

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