chore: Add static current user temporarily

packages/backend/src/helpers/authentication.ts

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+import { Request, Response, NextFunction } from 'express';
+import User from '../models/user';
+import UserType from '../types/user';
+
+interface RequestWithCurrentUser extends Request {
+  currentUser: UserType
+}
+
+const authentication = async (req: RequestWithCurrentUser, _res: Response, next: NextFunction) => {
+  // We set authentication to use the sample user we created temporarily.
+  req.currentUser = await User.query().findOne({
+    email: 'user@automatisch.com'
+  })
+
+  next()
+}
+
+export default authentication;