night vision
- Moving through darkness without needing lights or paying for electricity is a genuine quality-of-life improvement
- Heightened smell would make everyday environments like bathrooms, gyms, and public transit overwhelming and unpleasant
Sight and Sniff
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heightened senses in smell and hearing
- Night vision goggles can be purchased commercially; you cannot buy naturally heightened senses
- Heightened hearing can function as echolocation in the dark, partially compensating for limited visibility
- Enhanced smell and hearing help detect danger, track by scent, and notice subtle things others completely miss
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