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# [The Assembly Line of the Web: Understanding Middleware in Express.js](https://blog.himanshubalani.com/understanding-middleware-in-express-js?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The secret behind how Express handles authentication, logging, and data parsing, one checkpoint at a time.

May 10 · 6 min read · blog.himanshubalani.com  
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