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This is the first of a two-part series that will tell the long story of the C# memory model. The first part explains the guarantees the C# memory model makes and shows the code patterns that motivate the guarantees.... One source of complexity in multithreaded programming is that the compiler and the hardware can subtly transform a program’s memory operations in ways that don’t affect the single-threaded behavior, but might affect the multithreaded behavior...