User setting “Default project = None” is ignored and still selects a project

[iammerus]

What happened

Setting default project to None does not exhibit the intended behavior. It is still defaulting to a project.

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Expected behavior

1. Set default project to "None" in User Settings
2. Log out
3. Log back in
4. See project listings

How to reproduce

1. Set default project to "None" in User Settings
2. Log out
3. Log back in

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Current workaround

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[KhizerRehan]

Duplicate Issue
Ref: #7884