[mauriziomiscio.mm] has a way of dealing with the problem in a once-and-done fashion, by installing a female audio ... jack in place. This can then be soldered up to the wiring inside the headphones.
In the usual way hindsight is 20/20, the 3.5mm audio jack can be looked at as ... You’ll still be able to get wired headphones for when the wire matters. People who are paying a hundred dollars ...