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Interface Hall of Shame Entry 04:

Overhead sign at departure/arrival dock.

Instead of offering useful information, this sign diverts user to printed schedule,
which happens to be at the other end of the pier.
2001 April 20
Alameda-Oakland-San Francisco Ferry in California.
Photo taken at the Jack London Square dock in Oakland, CA.
Reasons for award:
  1. Non-use of prominent sign to provide relevant information.
    This dynamic sign could state, 'This ferry returns at 10AM' or
    'Return trips deparrt SF at 10 AM, 4 PM and 8 PM'.

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