I'm using this opportunity of closed source, rapid development to iterate quickly and make api schema changes without notice, and its working (look how much Loops has improved, and continues to)
I do look forward to approaching some trusted and established fediverse admins to host their own Loops s...
I think you have to walk a fine line in his position of promoting yourself while not sounding full of yourself. It's like when you have to update your resume and brag about yourself. I hate it and how pompous it sounds, but if you don't then your resume will go in the trash.