This together with export LC_ALL=Latin.UTF-8 will do nicely to bring to life the metaphor that programmers are really wizards doing spells!
It reminds me of my old Sun workstation at Glasgow University sigh
My first job, between high school and university, was at a bus company, helping with scheduling and timetabling, in the mid 90s. Me, teenage geek... with a Sparc 5 on my desk.
That’s beautiful. A monotype version would be something to see.
Which terminal are you using that supports variable length fonts this well?