Why did Codeforces change the initial rating from 1500 to 0?

Revision en1, by chenzaitian, 2025-01-05 15:11:32

As far as I know, the initial rating for new codeforces accounts was 1500 until May 2020 and was changed to 0 after that, what was the reason for the change?

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