create virtual <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Thread.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>threads</code></a>
 for tasks that do not run inline.
 Virtual threads are discussed in the <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Thread.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Thread</code></a> JavaDoc
 under the section that is titled <i><b>Virtual threads</