So, DTOs are an example of the "wrong"? I would use an anemic DTO to transfer low-level data, for example for the database layer. These DTOs are mapped to domain models once they hit the application layer.
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This is accidental complexity imposed by the language/architecture you chose and not a developer code smell. If the mapping is done through constructors with validations I guess we can skip it as long as you don't give responsibility to those DTOs.
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So, DTOs are an example of the "wrong"? I would use an anemic DTO to transfer low-level data, for example for the database layer. These DTOs are mapped to domain models once they hit the application layer.
This is accidental complexity imposed by the language/architecture you chose and not a developer code smell. If the mapping is done through constructors with validations I guess we can skip it as long as you don't give responsibility to those DTOs.