Income Taxes - Changes in Valuation Allowance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Changes In Deferred Tax Asset, Valuation Allowance [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year	$ 4,287	$ 3,214	$ 2,479
Provision for income taxes	643	1,103	3,150
Write-offs and Deductions	(42)	(30)	(2,415)
Balance at end of year	$ 4,888	$ 4,287	$ 3,214

Changes In Deferred Tax Asset, Valuation Allowance [Roll Forward]

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Valuation Allowance, Write-Off And Deductions

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Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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-Publisher FASB
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Amount of increase (decrease) in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482685/740-10-50-2

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