feat: duplicate content detection middleware (spam mitigation) #79
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Summary
Adds spamDetection.js middleware that detects and blocks duplicate content submissions. This addresses the most impactful item from #76 -- content hashing to catch identical spam.
What it does
What it catches today
Observed on the live platform:
Implementation
Tests
6 new tests added to test/api.test.js:
All 21 tests pass (15 existing + 6 new).
What this does not cover (future work from #76)
Refs #76