What is it with geeks and spicy food? RSA, the computer security company, and Electronic Arts are engaged in a friendly eat-off competition at the Prince of Wales pub in San Mateo to see which local company can eat the most of the pub's signature hot pepper hamburgers, which are about a hundred times hotter than an average jalapeno (made with peppers two times as hot as the kind you buy in stores). Last year,......

For us at SFist, fall means nesting. Cozy Sunday mornings with the Times, some pancakes and an unhappy eye at the current arrangement of furniture in the living room. Thinking about our home got us thinking about other homes and that lead to thinking about the Ronald McDonald Houses and the good they do. So, what are they up to these days? Pretty much they continue to do the good work they're known for......

Dan Leone hits us right in the gut with Giordano Bros. -- we're not familiar with the Pittsburgh all-in-one like they serve at Primanti Brothers. We'd have to defer to Mr. Kavanagh on that one. But the idea of stuffing the french fries into the sandwich appeals to us on so many levels that Giordano Bros. seems an inevitability, especially if they stayed open just a little later. The other Guardian foodie, Paul Reidinger, hits......

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