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They don't add that to companies most people will already recognize:

etc.

“Most people” surely doesn’t apply here. I’d never heard of them, much less knew they were YC.

It's only used for positive news

And the mods remove it if it's posted on negative news.

Wait, you thought HackerNews was impartial?

Brb getting banned and blacklisted.

I would like to see this corrected.

Maybe the (YC [SW]\d{2}) is good news only ?

lol we really needed a regex for this

Unless the mods add the YC tag posthumously to posts that forget it, it is the mistake of the original poster

This need to be higher

It should be automatically added to the name of any YC company. A browser extension could do it.