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If you’re like me and can’t stand the format, there are many extensions and userscripts that make them just go away.
And if you’re on mobile devices, LibreTube and NewPipe work amazing for Android, and uYou++ for iOS (jail broken and side loaded)
I absolutely hate Shorts. As a longtime cord cutter I actually pay for premium and consume 99% of my YouTube content on a full size tv (TV). I wish shorts were something you could opt out of at the account level.
There’s your mistake. SmartTube has a setting to turn off shorts.