To each there own I guess but for the number of times I have had to scratch a corroded contact with a meter lead 4 or 5 times to get an accurate reading I will just as soon stick with what has kept my fingers intact all these years.
After the live /dead/live method you use, no harm to giving it a final test before getting your fingers in there.
Helped out the brother in law with his garage, just changing out a few plug receptacles.
Main breaker was off and box tested dead, the next plug 3 feet away was fed from a separate service from the house that had been left in place after an addition and full panel had been put on the garage. [Wrong in more ways than you could count but these situations do exist]
A quick routine touch with a screwdriver tripped the breaker.
Still have the welded screwdriver in my box 25 years later.
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