Explore the journey of creating an Apple II emulator using TypeScript and React in this 41-minute conference talk from KansasFest 2023. Dive into Chris Torrence's year-long project, which began as a quest for new YouTube content and evolved into a collaborative learning experience for the Apple II community. Discover the emulator's architecture, learn about the challenging graphics, sound, and floppy drive issues that were overcome with community support, and gain insights into future development plans. This presentation offers a fascinating look at the intersection of modern web technologies and vintage computing, showcasing the power of community-driven problem-solving in retro computing projects.