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Hi John,
Please don't put words in my mouth. I did not say finer edge. It would be a little more obtuse so a little stronger. Definition of a good edge is to make an angle as fine as possible...

Does this condition hurt? LOL

I think this is huge factor. It took me a long time to develop a good enough technique to compensate for my heavy beard. Softer steel is more vulnerable from my experience.
M

I don't want to insult anyones technique, but I alternate in rotation some very light hollows in my main stable of wb wedges. It is easy when you get use to shaving with a wedge to go at it with...

IMHO WB wedges are great candidates for a double taped spine micro bevel. It gives the softer sheffield steel a bit more strength and it is a quick touch up vs moving a pound of metall off the blade...