And why every freelancer should stop rebuilding the same thing over and over* Every time I started a new project — whether it was for a client, a startup idea, or just practice — I found myself doing the exact same thing . Setting up Express. Configuring MongoDB. Writing JWT auth. Building login/register. Protecting routes. Structuring folders. Again. And again. And again. Two weeks. Gone. Before writing a single line of actual business logic. I got tired of it. So I Built Something I decided to stop wasting time and build a production-ready MERN boilerplate once — properly — so I never have to do it again.…