vishalkjadhav45-ai/K8S-MERN1-CI-CD ? reverse-engineered prompt

Build me a simple MERN app with a frontend and backend that work together, then set it up so it can be deployed on Kubernetes with a basic CI CD flow.

I want the app to feel like a real starter project, with a clean UI, a working API, and the usual create, read, update, and delete style functionality if that fits. Make sure the frontend talks to the backend properly and the whole thing is ready to run locally and in containers.

Also add the Kubernetes deployment pieces so I can spin it up easily, and include whatever is needed for automated build and code quality checks. If you need to check current docs for any setup details, go ahead and look them up online.