No I don't agree. You would need one power for reading, a second for computer or shopping so right there you are carrying 2 pairs of glasses or wearing no line progressive lens. Clear distance vision is 20 ft or 6 meter or farther, not nearer, depending the size of you pupil, if you were watching tv at 10-15 feet you would likely have trouble reading ball game scores on the news ribbon along the bottom of the screen.