diff --git a/scripts/watch-commits.ps1 b/scripts/watch-commits.ps1
index 116c1f09..2da50012 100755
--- a/scripts/watch-commits.ps1
+++ b/scripts/watch-commits.ps1
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
 	Specifies the file path to the local Git repository.
 .EXAMPLE
 	PS> ./watch-commits.ps1
-	❇️ Updated general.csv by Markus Fleschutz (HEAD -> main, origin/main, origin/HEAD)
+
+	TIME   COMMIT
+	----   ------
+	11:25  Updated general.csv by Markus Fleschutz (HEAD -> main, origin/main, origin/HEAD)
 	...
 .LINK
 	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
@@ -15,7 +18,7 @@
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-param([string]$pathToRepo = "$PWD", [int]$updateInterval = 30, [int]$speed = 17)
+param([string]$pathToRepo = "$PWD", [int]$updateInterval = 60, [int]$speed = 10)
 
 try {
 	Write-Progress "Searching for Git executable..."
@@ -26,9 +29,9 @@ try {
 	if (-not(Test-Path "$pathToRepo" -pathType container)) { throw "Can't access directory: $pathToRepo" }
 	Write-Progress -completed "Done."
 
-	Write-Host ""
-	Write-Host "TIME   COMMIT"
-	Write-Host "----   ------"
+	Write-Output ""
+	Write-Output "TIME   COMMIT"
+	Write-Output "----   ------"
 	$prevLine = ""
 	$tzOffset = (Get-Timezone).BaseUtcOffset.TotalSeconds
 	for (;;) {
@@ -36,10 +39,9 @@ try {
 		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git fetch' failed" }
 
 		$line = (git -C "$pathToRepo" log origin --format=format:'%at %s by %an%d' --max-count=1)
-		if ($line -eq $prevLine) {
-			Start-Sleep -seconds $updateInterval
-			continue
-		}
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git log origin' failed" }
+		if ("$line" -eq "$prevLine") { Start-Sleep -seconds $updateInterval; continue }
+
 		$unixTimestamp = [int64]$line.Substring(0,10)
 		$time = (Get-Date -day 1 -month 1 -year 1970 -hour 0 -minute 0 -second 0).AddSeconds($unixTimestamp)
 		$time = $time.AddSeconds($tzOffset)