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The JavaScript Automation Stack That Quietly Pays My Rent

Mohsin Abro

9 min read1 day ago

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How eight boring scripts turned into a side income I never planned for

I didn’t set out to build a business. I set out to stop doing the same copy-paste task every Monday morning for a client who paid me by the hour to do it manually.

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That’s the part nobody tells you about automation: it doesn’t start as a strategy, it starts as spite. You get tired of doing something dumb, you write a script to stop doing it, and six months later you realize you’ve built a small toolkit that other people are willing to pay for.

This article is that toolkit.…