diff --git a/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/loom/AsyncThreads.java b/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/loom/AsyncThreads.java
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+++ b/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/loom/AsyncThreads.java
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+package com.baeldung.loom;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
+
+public class AsyncThreads {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws ExecutionException, InterruptedException {
+
+        CompletableFuture<Void> cf = CompletableFuture.runAsync(() -> {
+
+            System.out.println("Hello " + Thread.currentThread().getName());
+        });
+
+        cf.thenRun(() -> {
+
+            System.out.println("World " + Thread.currentThread().getName());
+        });
+
+        cf.get();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/loom/BlockingThreads.java b/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/loom/BlockingThreads.java
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+++ b/libraries/src/main/java/com/baeldung/loom/BlockingThreads.java
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+package com.baeldung.loom;
+
+public class BlockingThreads {
+
+    private static final Object LOCK = new Object();
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws InterruptedException {
+
+        Thread thread1 = new Thread(() -> {
+            synchronized (LOCK) {
+                System.out.println("Hello " + Thread.currentThread().getName());
+                LOCK.notify();
+            }
+        });
+
+
+        Thread thread2 = new Thread(() -> {
+            synchronized (LOCK) {
+                try {
+                    System.out.println("Will wait for thread1 now...");
+                    LOCK.wait();
+                    System.out.println("World " + Thread.currentThread().getName());
+                } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            }
+        });
+
+        thread2.start();
+        thread1.start();
+
+    }
+}