🐛 Fix the auth middleware

app/plugins/01.auth.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,17 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin(() => {
   console.log(`[AUTH PLUGIN] Running on ${side}`)
   const userStore = useUserStore()
 
-  // Prevent fetching if it's already in progress
+  // Fix hydration mismatch: if isLoading is true on client, it's likely a stale state
+  // from SSR where the fetch didn't complete before the response was sent.
+  // Reset it to allow the client to fetch properly.
+  if (import.meta.client && userStore.isLoading) {
+    console.log(
+      `[AUTH PLUGIN] Detected stale isLoading state on ${side}. Resetting to allow fetch.`
+    )
+    userStore.isLoading = false
+  }
+
+  // Prevent fetching if it's already in progress (server-side only now)
   if (userStore.isLoading) {
     console.log(
       `[AUTH PLUGIN] User fetch already in progress on ${side}. Skipping.`
@@ -21,4 +31,3 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin(() => {
     userStore.fetchUser()
   }
 })
-