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Re:Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor by blakeyrat on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @12:49PM (#13168787)
You could use a nicer font, for one.
Re:Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor by falcolas on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @02:45PM (#13170171)
My console lets me use every font on the system. It even lets me convert variable-width fonts into monospace fonts.

Granted, it won't support using variable-width fonts as-is; but that's never been a problem for me.