Fixed Assets - Summary (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023
Fixed Assets
Office furniture and equipment	$ 60		$ 60
Leasehold improvements	43		43
Fixed assets, gross	103		103
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(70)		(63)
Fixed assets, net, after accumulated amortization	33		40
Operating lease ROU assets, net	214		235
Total	247		$ 275
Depreciation and amortization expense	$ 7	$ 40

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