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The amount of the original debt being converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Gross amount of debt extinguished.

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Amount, excluding unamortized premium (discount) and debt issuance cost, of long-term debt. Excludes lease obligation.

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Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Related Party Notes Payable (As Restated) - Schedule of Related Party Notes Payable and Footnote Information (Details) $ in Thousands						12 Months Ended
	Dec. 27, 2022 USD ($) installment note_payable	Dec. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 21, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 20, 2021 USD ($)	May 13, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Apr. 17, 2020
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Contractual Interest Rates								1.00%
Interest expense						$ 5,561	$ 30,181
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Amount settled			$ 800
Principal amounts converted or repaid		$ 9,000
Notes payable				$ 85,200
Gain (loss) on extinguishment						(73,204)	(86,904)
Aggregating principal amount						0	2,863
Proceeds from related party notes payable						0	200
Proceeds from related party notes payable						517	38,217
Proceeds from notes payable, net of original issuance discount						73,800	172,031
Cash payment						87,279	48,210
Summary Of Debt [Abstract]
Interest expense						5,561	30,181
Proceeds from Notes Payable						73,800	172,031
Notes Payable
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Unpaid Principal Balance						41,719	164,689
Net carrying value							167,054
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Gain (loss) on extinguishment						(25,900)
Aggregating principal amount				75,100
Proceeds from related party notes payable			48,200
Summary Of Debt [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Gross						41,719	164,689
Class A Common Stock \| Notes Payable
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Aggregating principal amount				75,100
Accrued interest converted				23,300
Affiliated Entity \| Notes Payable
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Principal amounts converted or repaid			96,900
Accrued interest settled			13,600
Cash payment			41,900
Affiliated Entity \| Class A Common Stock \| Notes Payable
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Gain (loss) on extinguishment							(26,200)
Related Party Notes Payable at Fair Value \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Unpaid Principal Balance						8,964	13,655
Interest expense						3,879	3,369
Net carrying value							13,655
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Amount settled	$ 16,800		$ 800
Principal amounts converted or repaid	3,400
Accrued interest settled	$ 13,400
Summary Of Debt [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Gross						8,964	13,655
Interest expense						$ 3,879	$ 3,369
Related Party Notes Payable at Fair Value \| Affiliated Entity \| Class A Common Stock
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Aggregating principal amount				130,479	$ 90,900
Accrued interest converted				$ 30,000	$ 43,500
Related Party Notes, China, Due On Demand \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates						12.00%	18.00%
Unpaid Principal Balance						$ 5,209	$ 9,411
Interest expense						3,879	3,369
Net carrying value							9,411
Summary Of Debt [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Gross						5,209	9,411
Interest expense						$ 3,879	$ 3,369
Related Party Notes, China, Due On Demand \| Affiliated Entity \| Chongqing Leshi Small Loan Co., Ltd.
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates	12.00%
Debt Footnote Information [Abstract]
Number of note payable \| note_payable	2
Notes payable installments \| installment	5
Related Party Notes, China Other, Due On Demand \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates						0.00%	0.00%
Unpaid Principal Balance						$ 3,755	$ 4,244
Interest expense						0	0
Net carrying value							4,244
Summary Of Debt [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Gross						3,755	4,244
Interest expense						$ 0	0
Optional Notes \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Unpaid Principal Balance							9,400
Summary Of Debt [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Gross							$ 9,400
Notes Payable, Due On June 2021, At 1.52% \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates							1.52%
Notes Payable, Due On June 2021, At 8.99% \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates							8.99%
Notes Payable, Due On June 2021, At 8.00% \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates							8.00%
Notes Payable, Other Notes, Due On June 2021, At 2.86% \| Affiliated Entity
Debt Outstanding [Abstract]
Contractual Interest Rates							2.86%