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After hitting 50% cap across your empire. (normally I am avoiding mentioning the bonus overflow pop thing for sake of simplicity - assume that you should do it unless I say don't).

Where do you put the extra pop next? - well I find it better to think of all my ship population as one big mass as long as it has spare cargo space to fill in transit it doesn't really matter where it is (I know with overflow rather than 10% it grows at 11% when in orbit of a world).

So once you have "enough" in obit (this will depend on how big the game how aggressive your neighbours are, your play style etc etc) where should you drop your pop?

-First any red/yellow should be at 100% (good yellows you can stick on 300% in order to terraform them as others have mentioned.

-Then the lowest greens (it is worth moving pop that are over good greens to nearby worse greens) don't drop pop onto them let the overflow rapidly build them up to 100%

-Then all your greens that are not breeders (again to 100% again moving your pop from the breeders orbit to the green orbit).

While all this has been going on your total pop in orbit should have been increasing so that "enough" is approaching "plenty". At about the time that your last few non breeding greens where approaching 100% you should make all your reds 300%. (this is because the deaths on a 300% red are so much lower than the reduction in births on a breeder that even though the overpop only works half as hard it is still a better deal).

Now you have 2 strategies "Quick" or "Current Resources" and you can fit anywhere on the scale between them.
"Quick" means that you add all pop to orbit compounding up and up until you have enough to overfill all your worlds in one big drop (and then enough in orbit to maintain them at 300%).
"Current resources" means you let your overflow land each year and provide you with more resources - the downside is that your orbit pop is not increasing.

My advice wou
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Joseph
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