<ul><li>Building distributed systems is notoriously difficult due to the challenges of nondeterminism and partial failures.</li><li>Nondeterminism refers to the unpredictable outcomes that arise in distributed systems due to factors such as network delays and message reordering.</li><li>Debugging and reproducing issues in distributed systems become extremely difficult due to the unpredictable nature of nondeterminism.</li><li>Partial failures, unlike all-or-nothing failures in monolithic systems, further complicate the stability and reliability of distributed systems.</li></ul>

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