diff --git a/examples/blocking.rs b/examples/blocking.rs
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+++ b/examples/blocking.rs
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+use std::time::Duration;
+
+fn main() -> Result<(), jive::task::JoinError> {
+    jive::block_on(async move {
+        println!("hewwo");
+
+        let handles = (1..=50)
+            .map(|i| {
+                jive::spawn_blocking(move || {
+                    std::thread::sleep(Duration::from_secs(2));
+                    println!("{} blocked", i);
+                })
+            })
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+
+        for handle in handles {
+            handle.await?;
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    })?
+}
diff --git a/examples/time.rs b/examples/time.rs
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+++ b/examples/time.rs
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+use std::time::Duration;
+
+fn main() -> Result<(), jive::task::JoinError> {
+    jive::block_on(async {
+        println!("hewwo");
+
+        let handles = (1..=50)
+            .map(|i| {
+                jive::spawn(async move {
+                    jive::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(2)).await;
+                    println!("{} slept", i);
+                })
+            })
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+
+        for handle in handles {
+            handle.await?;
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    })?
+}