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Yea, keep in mind what we are talking about, are microns here.

Does it make a difference? Totally subjective. We are all working with different stones, different razors and steels, different...

To an extent, stropping on paste will straighten the sides of the edge and the abrasives will cut/polish some of the flashing off, but it does not straighten an uneven edge.

It will/can make the...

I always joint the edge before the final hone and before the final laps.

As you hone through a progression, you will develop a burr or fin on the edge. If the razor is vintage, had issues, chips,...