Put the try-catch inside the loop. And implement incremental waiting strategy.

[ashajjar]

GithubNotificationApp/src/main/java/me/ahmadhajjar/GithubNotificationsApp/RepoChecker.java

Lines 32 to 43 in b1bf656

	try {
	Thread.sleep(INITIAL_WAIT_TIME);
	//noinspection InfiniteLoopStatement
	while (true) {
	checkReposForOpenPullRequests();
	//noinspection BusyWait
	Thread.sleep(ONE_MINUTE);
	}
	} catch (Throwable e) {
	logger.error(e);
	}
	}