Eric Larson was an assistant editor at Mashable, where he shot and produced short form videos and documentaries.In addition to video, Eric reported on longform stories -- from a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing attacks, to a professional asteroid hunter, to an entrepreneur in Brooklyn operating one of New York's biggest, most secretive transit systems.Previously, Eric worked for National Public Radio in Washington, D.C. He's a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, and a native of Kaukauna (kuh-kawn-uh), Wisconsin, where everyone calls water fountains "bubblers" -- and it gets really cold.Follow him on Twitter: @_ericlarson.