diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c) 2018, Nikita Volkov
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
+copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
+conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
+OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
+HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain
diff --git a/futures.cabal b/futures.cabal
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+name: futures
+version: 0.1
+synopsis: Simple and fast implementation of Future
+category: Futures, Concurrency
+homepage: https://github.com/nikita-volkov/futures
+bug-reports: https://github.com/nikita-volkov/futures/issues
+author: Nikita Volkov <nikita.y.volkov@mail.ru>
+maintainer: Nikita Volkov <nikita.y.volkov@mail.ru>
+copyright: (c) 2018, Nikita Volkov
+license: MIT
+license-file: LICENSE
+build-type: Simple
+cabal-version: >=1.10
+tested-with: GHC ==8.4.2, GHC ==8.6.*
+
+source-repository head
+  type: git
+  location: git://github.com/nikita-volkov/futures.git
+
+library
+  hs-source-dirs: library
+  default-extensions: Arrows, BangPatterns, ConstraintKinds, DataKinds, DefaultSignatures, DeriveDataTypeable, DeriveFoldable, DeriveFunctor, DeriveGeneric, DeriveTraversable, EmptyDataDecls, FlexibleContexts, FlexibleInstances, FunctionalDependencies, GADTs, GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving, LambdaCase, LiberalTypeSynonyms, MagicHash, MultiParamTypeClasses, MultiWayIf, NoImplicitPrelude, NoMonomorphismRestriction, OverloadedStrings, PatternGuards, PatternSynonyms, ParallelListComp, QuasiQuotes, RankNTypes, RecordWildCards, ScopedTypeVariables, StandaloneDeriving, TemplateHaskell, TupleSections, TypeFamilies, TypeOperators, UnboxedTuples
+  default-language: Haskell2010
+  exposed-modules:
+    Futures
+  other-modules:
+    Futures.Prelude
+  build-depends:
+    base >=4.11 && <5
diff --git a/library/Futures.hs b/library/Futures.hs
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+module Futures
+(
+  Future,
+  fork,
+  block,
+)
+where
+
+import Futures.Prelude
+
+
+{-|
+Abstraction over a pattern where you delegate an IO action to be executed on another thread,
+but are still interested in processing its result some time later on.
+In the meantime you can execute other actions.
+IOW, it is an implementation of asynchronous programming pattern.
+
+Another way to look at future is as on an evaluate-once computation.
+-}
+newtype Future a = Future (IO a) deriving (Functor, Applicative, Monad, MonadIO, MonadFail)
+
+{-|
+Fork a thread to execute the computation on and produce a future,
+which will provide its results.
+
+The IO action must not throw exceptions! If you want to transfer them, wrap it in 'try'.
+-}
+fork :: IO a -> IO (Future a)
+fork io = do
+  mv <- newEmptyMVar
+  forkIO $ do
+    a <- io
+    putMVar mv a
+  return $ Future $ readMVar mv
+
+{-|
+Block waiting until the future result is available.
+-}
+block :: Future a -> IO a
+block (Future io) = io
diff --git a/library/Futures/Prelude.hs b/library/Futures/Prelude.hs
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+module Futures.Prelude
+( 
+  module Exports,
+  modifyTVar',
+  Product2(..),
+  forkIOWithoutHandler,
+)
+where
+
+-- base
+-------------------------
+import Control.Applicative as Exports
+import Control.Arrow as Exports
+import Control.Category as Exports
+import Control.Concurrent as Exports
+import Control.Exception as Exports
+import Control.Monad as Exports hiding (mapM_, sequence_, forM_, msum, mapM, sequence, forM, fail)
+import Control.Monad.Fail as Exports
+import Control.Monad.IO.Class as Exports
+import Control.Monad.Fix as Exports hiding (fix)
+import Control.Monad.ST as Exports
+import Data.Bits as Exports
+import Data.Bool as Exports
+import Data.Char as Exports
+import Data.Coerce as Exports
+import Data.Complex as Exports
+import Data.Data as Exports
+import Data.Dynamic as Exports
+import Data.Either as Exports
+import Data.Fixed as Exports
+import Data.Foldable as Exports
+import Data.Function as Exports hiding (id, (.))
+import Data.Functor as Exports
+import Data.Int as Exports
+import Data.IORef as Exports
+import Data.Ix as Exports
+import Data.List as Exports hiding (sortOn, isSubsequenceOf, uncons, concat, foldr, foldl1, maximum, minimum, product, sum, all, and, any, concatMap, elem, foldl, foldr1, notElem, or, find, maximumBy, minimumBy, mapAccumL, mapAccumR, foldl')
+import Data.Maybe as Exports
+import Data.Monoid as Exports hiding (Last(..), First(..))
+import Data.Ord as Exports
+import Data.Proxy as Exports
+import Data.Ratio as Exports
+import Data.STRef as Exports
+import Data.String as Exports
+import Data.Traversable as Exports
+import Data.Tuple as Exports
+import Data.Unique as Exports
+import Data.Version as Exports
+import Data.Word as Exports
+import Debug.Trace as Exports
+import Foreign.ForeignPtr as Exports
+import Foreign.Ptr as Exports
+import Foreign.StablePtr as Exports
+import Foreign.Storable as Exports hiding (sizeOf, alignment)
+import GHC.Conc as Exports hiding (withMVar, threadWaitWriteSTM, threadWaitWrite, threadWaitReadSTM, threadWaitRead)
+import GHC.Exts as Exports (lazy, inline, sortWith, groupWith, Int(I#), fork#, forkOn#)
+import GHC.Generics as Exports (Generic)
+import GHC.IO (IO(IO))
+import GHC.IO.Exception as Exports
+import Numeric as Exports
+import Prelude as Exports hiding (fail, concat, foldr, mapM_, sequence_, foldl1, maximum, minimum, product, sum, all, and, any, concatMap, elem, foldl, foldr1, notElem, or, mapM, sequence, id, (.))
+import System.Environment as Exports
+import System.Exit as Exports
+import System.IO as Exports
+import System.IO.Error as Exports
+import System.IO.Unsafe as Exports
+import System.Mem as Exports
+import System.Mem.StableName as Exports
+import System.Timeout as Exports
+import Text.ParserCombinators.ReadP as Exports (ReadP, ReadS, readP_to_S, readS_to_P)
+import Text.ParserCombinators.ReadPrec as Exports (ReadPrec, readPrec_to_P, readP_to_Prec, readPrec_to_S, readS_to_Prec)
+import Text.Printf as Exports (printf, hPrintf)
+import Text.Read as Exports (Read(..), readMaybe, readEither)
+import Unsafe.Coerce as Exports
+
+
+-- | Strict version of 'modifyTVar'.
+{-# INLINE modifyTVar' #-}
+modifyTVar' :: TVar a -> (a -> a) -> STM ()
+modifyTVar' var f = do
+    x <- readTVar var
+    writeTVar var $! f x
+
+data Product2 a b = Product2 !a !b deriving (Eq)
+
+-- |
+-- A more efficient version of 'forkIO', 
+-- which does not install a default exception handler on the forked thread.
+{-# INLINE forkIOWithoutHandler #-}
+forkIOWithoutHandler :: IO () -> IO ThreadId
+forkIOWithoutHandler action = 
+  IO $ \s -> case (fork# action s) of (# s', tid #) -> (# s', ThreadId tid #)
