diff --git a/config.lua b/config.lua
index bf76cef..9adb047 100644
--- a/config.lua
+++ b/config.lua
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ _M.Filename = _M.PoolDir .. _M.State[1]
 _M.StartPowerup = 0
 
 _M.NeatConfig = {
-Threads = 4,
+Threads = 8,
 --Filename = "DP1.state",
 SaveFile = _M.Filename .. ".pool",
 Filename = _M.Filename,
diff --git a/pool.lua b/pool.lua
index 72fdabf..9cb109a 100644
--- a/pool.lua
+++ b/pool.lua
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ end
 
 -- FIXME Save/load mechanism has to be rethought with items running in parallel
 local function loadFile(filename, after)
-    print("Loading pool from " .. filename)
+    message("Loading pool from " .. filename, 0x00999900)
     local file = io.open(filename, "r")
     if file == nil then
         message("File could not be loaded", 0x00990000)
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ end
 
 local function loadPool(after)
 	loadFile(_M.saveLoadFile, after)
+    after()
 end
 
 local function processRenderForm(form)