Series creator Ronald D. Moore found the scene that took place in Boomer's apartment interesting as it showed a major amount of her backstory. It also serves the purpose of Boomer's denial that her memories were manufactured, and that the Cylons are more passive than humans.
Series creator Ronald D. Moore found the scene in Boomer's apartment to be intriguing as it revealed a substantial portion of her history, also serving to illustrate Boomer's refusal to accept that her memories were fabricated and that Cylons are less aggressive than humans.