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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 2 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 01, 2024 | Feb. 23, 2024 | Jan. 17, 2024 | Feb. 29, 2024 | Feb. 28, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,023,219
Common stock shares issued |  |  |  |  | 32,200,000 |
Sale of common stock |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,587,833
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  | $ 302,100 |  |  |  |
Term Of An Agreement |  | 18 months |  |  |  |
Common stock shares issued |  | 77,417,069 |  | 77,417,069 |  |
Weighted-average sales price |  |  |  | $ 3.90 |  |
Sale of common stock |  |  |  | $ 302,100 |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  | $ 1,000,000 | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock shares issued |  | 77,417,069,000,000 |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | Purchase Amount Allowed Per Trading Day [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  | $ 11,000 |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | Purchase Amount Allowed Per Calendar Week [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  | $ 55,000 |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | If Market Capitalization is Not Less Than $1.0 billion [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | If Market Capitalization is Not Less Than $1.0 billion [Member] | Purchase Amount Allowed Per Trading Day [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price | 11,000 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | If Market Capitalization is Not Less Than $1.0 billion [Member] | Purchase Amount Allowed Per Calendar Week [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price | 55,000 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | If Market Capitalization is Less Than $1.0 billion [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Market Capitalization | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | If Market Capitalization is Less Than $1.0 billion [Member] | Purchase Amount Allowed Per Trading Day [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price | 10,000 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent event | ATM Agreement | If Market Capitalization is Less Than $1.0 billion [Member] | Purchase Amount Allowed Per Calendar Week [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price | $ 30,000 |  |  |  |  |

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