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Instapaper (http://www.instapaper.com/) is another option.

Among other context splitting, I make regular use of virtual desktops. So there are rarely more than one or two browser windows on one desktop, and anything beyond the primary window has a short lifespan.

Read it Later looks perfect; thanks for the tip. Last I bothered to look, I couldn't find a thing.

Springpad is pretty good, has mobile clients and all

Springpad makes a great dumptruck-I can throw a bunch of links in it, and than actually organize them, unlike with something like Instapaper. I can also put books, todos, etc in with the bookmarks. No, I dont work for them, just a recent convert.