http://www.portablefreeware.com/ Portable versions of common programs (portable means that you can copy them to a flash drive and they will work off of that flash drive from any computer you plug it into). Very nifty!
http://nymag.com/nymetro/news/bizfinance/biz/features/10816/index1.html A very interesting story about the creation and marketing of the Grey Goose brand of vodka.

http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246366.html On the topic of mainframes, IBM's Redbook, a introduction to mainframes and how they work for the people who work on them.
http://mainframe.typepad.com/blog/2006/08/mainframe_meets.html Internal videos made by IBM poking fun at their mainframe sales divison. "Excuse me, do you have 5 minutes and 1.5 million dollars to spare?"

http://www.ronpatrickstuff.com/ This guy put a jet engine in the back of his Beetle. It works.
http://www.arcanegazebo.net/2006/08/measurements_of_gravity_using.html A story about an undergrad in a lab who decides to take a 230 L DeWar flask full of liquid nitrogen down a stairway in a handcar.

http://www.fieldandstream.com/photos/gallery/survival/food/2006/08/make-survival-kit-out-altoids-tin-and-two-more-life-saving-diy-?# A very useful survival kit that fits in an altoids can (but be sure you know how to start a fire if you're going to pack firestarter).

http://www.thesneeze.com/steve-dont-eat-it/ More from the blog that gave the bunny in the previous LotD, these are stories about eating things barely considered food. This is a link you must read.

http://www.thesneeze.com/mt-archives/000550.php A very furry bunny.
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/peripherals/usb-powered-bbq--wtf-196087.php The underwhelming USB powered barbeque. Well, it's more of a hot plate.

http://www.andreaharner.com/archives/2006/08/geek_joke_and_cute_puppy_recipe.html AUTHENTIC PHOTOS OF A REAL FIREFOX.
http://lifehacker.com/software/top/hack-attack-top-10-ubuntu-apps-and-tweaks-195437.php A top ten list of programs for Ubuntu.
http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/ Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus!

http://www.modestapparelchristianclothinglydiaofpurpledressescustomsewing.com/ That's got to be the longest domain name for a functional website ever.
http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/securitymonkey/look-at-all-of-these-passwords-11240 A look at many websites which don't encrypt passwords when they are being sent over the internet.

http://www.wickedlasers.com/ Lasers powerful enough to start fires. Be sure to see the videos.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FccTXjqQrs Crazy music video.

http://www.talkdigger.com/ Find out what blogs and sites are linking to what stories and posts.
http://www.gophernow.com/ Find food online!
http://eatpes.com/game_over.html A video of classic arcade games done with food.