Hmm, trying to imagine how we could harness that almost superpower for good?

Face-bashing-avoidance strategies are very important!

(My clumsy tendencies seem to focus on the back of my head, which encounters too large, too heavy things way too often once I have hands-on my lost thing.)

I had a PikStik reacher/grabber with magnet, but the trigger mechanism required too much finger strength!