That is exactly how I use it and it works great for that. Among other things, I love that I can subscribe to RSS feeds and then save individual items I want to

That is exactly how I use it and it works great for that. Among other things, I love that I can subscribe to RSS feeds and then save individual items I want to be able to reference later on. Before that I tried several things, local bookmarks, bookmark services (actually just delicious), and an org file for references, but Zotero is the most seamless system for knowledge repository for my use case.