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Not if you hone straight across instead of with the blade angled or in an X pattern.

But otherwise, yeah. I'd expect that if you paddle with the blade angled then you'll grind away the hone's...

Creating the bevel is simply cutting the flats until they meet at the edge. The actual edge is made up of these roughly triangular teeth left after the abrasive particles have gouged out microscopic...

Sure. This is usually what happens to me (see my post above). It's microscopic though, so there's not really any harm done.

IMO a big warning sign of overhoning is when the hair actually "pops" or "pings" away from the blade in the various hair tests.

There are degrees of overhoning, in the earlier stages the blade is...