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Property and Equipment and Software and Content Development Costs (Schedule of Software Development Costs) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Software development costs	$ 268,510	$ 287,519
Content development costs	0	6,945
Less: accumulated amortization	(120,191)	(134,270)
Software and content development costs, net	$ 148,319	$ 160,194
Software development [Member] | Minimum [Member]
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Estimated useful life (years)	3 years
Software development [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Estimated useful life (years)	7 years
Content [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Estimated useful life (years)	5 years

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