Quote Originally Posted by almond View Post
An ultra sharp edge though highly desirable comes with significant drawbacks. Like when you hone a sharp edge, the edge starts to bite into the stone,
Geometry says that will not happen.


Quote Originally Posted by almond View Post
similarly a sharp edge may create some downward force and bite again into the face when you lessen pressure on the razor or suffer from loss of concentration.
Again, I just don't see it. A sharp edge is not going to suddenly change direction unless the edge has a floppy burr and that should have been removed with stropping. Regarding pressure, reducing it does cause cuts. If anything, reducing pressure lowers their likelihood.