Can someone please explain to me why I would ever want

for apps that I want to be part of my identity

a (smart) wallet

that’s not connected to my ENS or any of my other onchain history?

I don’t want this but everyone is excited about smart wallets that force this

While I agree thereabouts to a degree, here is a recap of what's going on re: AA, smart wallets, and EOAs:

Founding Engineer shadow.xyz | Values-Aligned Communities | citizen of Black Rock City

While I agree thereabouts to a degree, here is a recap of what's going on re: AA, smart wallets, and EOAs:
https://docs.zerodev.app/blog/3074-governance