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First, a bit about truth-in-advertising (Big Pharma style):
http://wmbriggs.com/post/1/
[I believe the above is an earlier version of the referenced post, which I guess was a re-run(?) before Briggs' site was hacked, and had to be restored.]
....and as long as we're talking stats criticism (moving from pharma to psychology), here's another scathing overview via Deborah Mayo:
http://tinyurl.com/ptnps4w
From Nassim Taleb, this graphic has been getting passed around of late, a "genealogy" of the Black Swan/"fat-tails" problem (be sure to refer to the color coding key too):
http://fxdiebold.blogspot.com/2015/01/nassim-taleb-graphic.html
And, finally, lo-and-behold, even xkcd is thinking about statistics this morning:
http://xkcd.com/1478/
ADDENDUM: this afternoon, A. Gelman posted the following which looks toooo good/appropriate not to include along with the above entries:
http://andrewgelman.com/2015/01/26/statistical-crisis-science-talk-thurs-harvard-psychology-department/
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