Balance Sheet Details - Schedule of Other Current Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Sales and other taxes payable	$ 39,847	$ 44,887
Finance leases	3,550	5,221
Other current liabilities	3,163	0
Employee contributions under ESPP	492	557
Contingent compensation	0	15,433
Excise taxes related to repurchase of common stock	0	4,884
Other current liabilities	$ 47,052	$ 70,982

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Amount of liabilities classified as other, due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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