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	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Restricted Stock Awards \| Tranche Two
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value per Share
Award vesting period	3 years
Restricted Stock Awards \| Employee \| 2021 Plan
Number of RSAs
Nonvested, beginning of period (in shares)	0	4,011
Granted (in shares)	0	0
Vested (in shares)	0	0
Cancelled and forfeited (in shares)	0	0
Nonvested, at end of period (in shares)	0	4,011
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value per Share
Non-vested, beginning of period (in dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 417	$ 0	$ 417
Granted (in dollars per share)	0	0
Vested (in dollars per share)	0	0
Cancelled and forfeited (in dollars per share)	0	0
Non-vested, at end of period (in dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 417
Restricted Stock Awards \| Employee \| 2021 Plan \| Tranche One
Number of RSAs
Nonvested, at end of period (in shares)		4,011
Restricted Stock Awards \| Employee \| 2021 Plan \| Tranche Two
Number of RSAs
Nonvested, beginning of period (in shares)	4,011
Restricted Stock Awards \| Director \| 2021 Directors Plan
Number of RSAs
Nonvested, beginning of period (in shares)	1,134	2,097
Granted (in shares)	0	1,458
Vested (in shares)	(1,134)	(2,097)
Cancelled and forfeited (in shares)	0	0
Nonvested, at end of period (in shares)	0	1,458
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value per Share
Non-vested, beginning of period (in dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 781	781	427
Granted (in dollars per share)	0	781
Vested (in dollars per share)	781	427
Cancelled and forfeited (in dollars per share)	0	0
Non-vested, at end of period (in dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 781
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) \| Employee \| 2021 Plan
Number of RSAs
Nonvested, beginning of period (in shares)	18,675	16,836
Granted (in shares)	12,655	8,544
Vested (in shares)	(6,213)	(3,810)
Cancelled and forfeited (in shares)	(306)	0
Nonvested, at end of period (in shares)	24,811	21,570
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value per Share
Non-vested, beginning of period (in dollars per share)	$ 514	$ 533	$ 527	$ 441
Granted (in dollars per share)	481	641
Vested (in dollars per share)	484	368
Cancelled and forfeited (in dollars per share)	528	0
Non-vested, at end of period (in dollars per share)	$ 514	$ 533
Restricted Stock Awards and Restricted Stock Units \| Employee \| 2021 Plan
Number of RSAs
Vested (in shares)	(6,213)
Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value per Share
Shares withheld for tax withholdings (in shares)	2,469