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I may be wrong, but I get the impression it is more of a hobbyist blog and not something for peer review.

Todd Simpson, as stated in a previous thread

Stropping, be it on a pasted strop or plain leather will always create a micro-convexing of the bevel of some sorts. This micro-convexing is what adds to the keenness of the edge.

In my view, it...

Principle of commitment. When some buy a 200$+ synthetic stone, they need to rationalize its necessity and superiority.